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Re: Performing installer tests on PowerMac with USB sticks



Last Gen of Powerbook G4 12“ doesn’t boot from USB also.



> Am 30.04.2019 um 16:08 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>:
> 
> On 4/30/19 3:49 PM, aggaz wrote:
>> (snip)
>> I find the documentation from NetBSD be the best companion to exploit
>> OpenFirmware, in case of problems I suggest to take a look at it [1,2].
>> 
>> [1] https://www.netbsd.org/ports/macppc/faq.html
>> [2] https://cdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.0/macppc/INSTALL.html
> 
> Thanks. That's extensive enough.
> 
>> P.S: Are ISO images capable to boot with GRUB instead of yaboot already
>> available for the masses? If so I would like to try to boot one.
> No, I haven't created any test images yet. Building a bootable image with
> GRUB is quite complicated and I expect the first rounds of the image to
> be completely broken, so there wouldn't be much sense to publish anything.
> 
> Adrian
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