Re: New Install Questions
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:10:59 -0600, Jack Malmostoso <jackmalmostoso@freesurf.ch> wrote:
> Aenn Seidhe Priest wrote:
>> Debian installer had written the Newworld boot partition and the boot order automatically. > Now the question is, how to dump a Yaboot.conf from an existing boot
> partition?
>
> I am sorry but I still don't get what you mean with "dump". When you
> apply changes to /etc/yaboot.conf by invoking /sbin/ybin you reinstall
> the bootloader, just like lilo does on x86.
Okay, but is there any way to write the /etc/yaboot.conf from whatever is already on the boot partition? Boot entries (OS X, CD, Linux), boot order, partition info?
>>> 2) Install the firmware from the Windows driver using the aforementioned software
>>
>> That is, MacOS X?
>
> No, that is "the Windows driver". You only want the firmware, not some
> executable.
So the firmware is included in the Windows driver, and there's no way to directly extract it from the Broadcom card itself?
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