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Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower



On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 09:39, Ron Murray wrote:
>     I've been having lots of problems getting woody installed on a Power 
> Mac G3 minitower (300MHz processor, 128M RAM). Being an oldworld box, I 
> can't boot it from CD. I tried installing from floppies, but that tended 
> to mostly crash just after checking disk partitions on initial kernel 
> load. I eventually downloaded the boot files and saved them on one of 
> the two hard drives in an HFS partition, and managed to get the 
> installer running using BootX.

What version of BootX ? Also, do you have any PCI cards in that machine,
and if yes, what are they ?

Ben.




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