Re: OpenFirmware: ROM checksum failure!


Subject: Re: OpenFirmware: ROM checksum failure!
From: Tommy Young (tommyyoung@mac.com)
Date: Sun Aug 20 2000 - 13:54:19 MDT


did you try zapping the pram?

> From: Christopher Cianci <cianci@tiger.cc.oxy.edu>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 12:24:01 -0700 (PDT)
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: OpenFirmware: ROM checksum failure!
>
> Hi all,
>
> This is my first time asking a question of a list, but I am desperate. I
> attempted to install YDL on a blue/white G3, and failed, but hosed my
> partition map in the process -- the machine now refuses to boot from even
> a cd (YDL or MacOS), but rather dumps me into the OpenFirmware 3.1.1.
>
> If I could find documentation for this "New World" (no pun intended), I am
> sure that it must not be that difficult to re-instate the proper ROM.
> However, I am currently at a loss. Any help that anyone can offer would be
> greatly appreciated. At this point I would rejoice just to get it back the
> way it was.
>
> Thank you,
>
> -- chris --
>



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