Re: Installing YDL 2.0


Subject: Re: Installing YDL 2.0
From: John Canning (john@pcc.com )
Date: Sat Jul 07 2001 - 19:46:58 MDT


On Sat Jul 7 19:46:19 2001 downtime null wrote:
>
> i was trying to install YDL 2.0 on a Power Mac 7300/200... i unpacked the
> BootX loader and install it. then i restarted and chose the
> ramdisk-text.image.gz. it came up to the installer, i chose custom and in the
> partitioning, i removed all the Mac partitions and created a 10 meg boot, 128
> meg swap and the rest (1.9 gig) linux native. then the installer went to the
> formatting part and died. now i'm stuck. no Mac OS install media and i can't
> figure out an alternate way to boot the system. is there and install disk or
> something? is there any way to boot to the cdrom?
>

Try rebooting and holding down the C key; that tells most Macs to
boot from the CD-ROM drive.



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