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[Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Netboot probably does work, just my mac is having issues with the display

On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 9:07 AM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the last report I had was that ubuntu-server ppc dailies installs okay. Just
> that adding an Desktop to it breaks it. That is why I'm puzzled the net boot
> is not working.  net boot lands periodically via debian builds and is not
> actually a ubuntu build and not built daily by ubuntu.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
>
>
> On 14 July 2013 22:31, Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I'll try in an hour or two when i've had breakfast
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 7:31 AM,  <keith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > @Jackson
>> >
>> > Did holding down the mouse button get the stuck CD out? It's worked for
>> > me
>> > in the past. I just tried it on my MDD and it spit the CD right out.
>> > Never
>> > had a G4 mini, though. Maybe they're different.
>> >
>> > Keith
>> > On Jul 14, 2013, at 5:21 PM, Jackson Doak wrote:
>> >
>> >> Keith: This is before i do anything, no installing, no boot screen.
>> >> Phill: i doubt i got the 64-bit version by mistake
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 7:18 AM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> There are two versions of PPC net boot available for PPC at
>> >>>
>> >>> http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/270/builds/48732/downloads
>> >>>
>> >>> Hoping that helps,
>> >>>
>> >>> Phill.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 14 July 2013 22:07, Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> The daily netboot image, nothing at all appeared on screen.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 2:15 AM,  <keith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Hi,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Holding the mouse button down while starting up the computer should
>> >>>>> eject
>> >>>>> anything in the optical drive.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> What operating system are you trying to boot?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Keith
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On Jul 13, 2013, at 11:53 PM, Jackson Doak wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>> I've finally got my mac mini g4 working, to an extent. It will make
>> >>>>>> the chime and i hear it spinning up, but nothing appears on my
>> >>>>>> screen.
>> >>>>>> I also cannot eject the cd.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Is the dvi port analogue only or am i doing something wrong. the
>> >>>>>> monitor is 1080p if that's an issue
>> >>>>>>
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