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Re: boot - powermac 7300 : in english now... sorry.



On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 10:04:19AM -0800, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> 
> A small bug which is harmless if you input the correct size, as you
> did.  Of course it has been fixed by now but you don't need the fix
> because you have the work around.

unfortuantly nobody built new boot-floppies for potato so even though
potato has a fixed mac-fdisk, nobody will be able to use it during
installation.

> Bingo.  You have to do this by hand.  Read the man page for quik and
> search this mailing list's archives for threads on getting quik to
> work, or BootX solutions to work.  Good luck, as this is an old
> machine and the open firmware is not good enough to support a
> reliable quik solution on most machines.  I've had better luck
> sticking with the bootx solution, but it is not always an option for
> some people for a variety of reasons.

quik works quite well on the 7300 actually.

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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