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Re: iMac G3 won't boot Lubuntu 12.10

 

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCKnownIssues it will be there somewhere


On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Devon Tourond <dtourond@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I recently tried installed Lubuntu 12.10 PowerPC (both Desktop and the
> alternative) on my iMac G3 (indigo). The installation went fine; there were
> no errors. When I boot it however, the splash screen shows up like so but
> after a couple seconds it disappears and nothing else happens. I've tried
> rebooting several times, re-installing it but nothing works. You'd think
> that if there was a problem it would say in the installer.
>
> Here's the video I made of me trying to boot it up. Here you'll see
> exactly what I'm talking about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puMbXeLNuTU
>
> When I booted into the CD before running the installer it said if there
> were any doubts to press the [TAB] key, which I did. Then I saw all these
> different *options* (if that's what they're called). Here's the photos of
> what I saw http://sdrv.ms/UO1fNJ
>
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