Re: BootX Problems with a G3 (Blue and White)


Subject: Re: BootX Problems with a G3 (Blue and White)
From: Hollis R Blanchard (hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu)
Date: Sat Mar 31 2001 - 00:15:07 MST


On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Elliott wrote:

> Hey, Boot X works on my 9.1 system... just not mol. I've got a beige powermac
> mini-tower g3 rev. a.

It will work on Old World. 9.1 + BootX + New World = no boot.

> Hollis R Blanchard wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Anders Svensson wrote:
> >
> > > I tryed many things, but the only solution I found was the install Mac OS 9.0
> > >
> > > >YUP I forgot to say I was trying to run Boot X on a 9.1 Mac Os.
> > > >Any fixes for this problem...
> >
> > Yes, install yaboot. There are installation instructions in the YDL install
> > guide.
> >
> > There is no other working bootloader on a 9.1 system.

In summary, use yaboot if you have a new world machine. There's no other way
to put it.

-Hollis



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