Re: Sonnet G3 upgrades and YDL on a 6500


Subject: Re: Sonnet G3 upgrades and YDL on a 6500
From: Mainh2o (h2o@hawaii.rr.com)
Date: Wed Jul 12 2000 - 21:01:45 MDT


But you actually got the g3/l2 to work? It just would not boot the IDE
drive? Please let me know what you did to make that happen. Thanks

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Aloha,

Chris Waters

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> From: "Stiles, Robert W" <Robert.Stiles@West.Boeing.com> > Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com > Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 07:52:23 -0700 > To: "'yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com'" > <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com> > Subject: RE: Sonnet G3 upgrades and YDL on a 6500 > > I've use a Newer G3L2 300/200/1M with the 6500 and YDL 1.2. One on the > problem I had was it would not boot from an IDE drive with the 2.2.15 > kernel. I located an older copy (2.2.6) kernel and it boots fine now. > However one of the restriction I have is I must boot into the Mac OS before > running Linux. The reason being is I need an extension to activate the G3. > If could find a disassebler I would dissassemble the extension, rip the > code, and add it to bootx so I could boot directly into linux. But that's > another problem. > > Robert >> ---------- >> From: Chris Waters[SMTP:h2olinux@hawaii.rr.com] >> Reply To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com >> Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2000 2:47 AM >> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com >> Subject: Sonnet G3 upgrades and YDL on a 6500 >> >> Is anyone successfully using a G3/L2 upgrade card and YDL? If so, how! >> >> Thanks, >> >> Chris Waters >>



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