Re: Newbie Problem installing on b/w G3


Subject: Re: Newbie Problem installing on b/w G3
From: Peter M. Bagnall (pete@surfaceeffect.com)
Date: Tue Mar 06 2001 - 19:33:56 MST


>Have installed the BootX (v. 1.2.2) extension and control panel and
>put VMLinux and ramdisk.image.gz in the system folder. When I invoke
>BootX from Control Panels and select Linux, the screen goes blank
>and my HD spins down and then... nothing, that's how it stays until
>I reboot. I have tried checking the No Video Driver box and trying
>all the different video kernel arguments as well as trying it with
>No Video unchecked - nothing makes any difference.
>Anyone had same problem or can think of obvious solution ?
>
>Thanks
>
>JB

I get that aswell if I boot from MacOS 9. Booting from MacOS 8.6 is fine.

That's probably the simplest explaination. You're probably better off
using YaBoot

Pete

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Peter M. Bagnall
pete@surfaceeffect.com - http://www.surfaceeffect.com/



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