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Message #01228
Re: ppc
On 9/13/12 8:23 PM, ∅ wrote:
> great news! i may have a new g4 machine to do testing on. i really need someone to help me with doing it all by usb. that would make it possible for me to do this easily on more than one machine. i can't seem to find anything that isn't as old as hardy and i'm not sure it's relevant. but i need help starting with preparing the drive. anyone?
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> wxl
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What worked for me for a while was to copy over the iso image using dd.
To boot from usb hold down cmd+opt+o+f while the machine powers on.
Then at the openfirmware prompt enter
boot usb1/disk@1:2,\\yaboot
Sometimes it was usb1 other times usb0
Regards,
/Lars
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