Re: problems installing Debian on iBook G3 - The attempt to extract the Rescue Floppy from disk failed

[Sean Jewett <sean@rimboy.com>]

On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, James Tappin wrote:

> The fact that you are getting a segmentation fault on two different
> installation media sets suggests bad memory. Unfortunately I don't think
> there's a bootable memory tester for powerpc.

He might see if there's a hardware diagnostics disc for his iBook or find 
one that will boot on system.   Apple started shipping them but on what 
systems when I don't know (at least with the G4's but I'm thinking with 
G3's too).

Sean...

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