Subject: Re: Installation help...
From: John Norair (jnorair@Princeton.EDU)
Date: Fri Sep 07 2001 - 15:56:56 MDT
As Robert implied, the IMS TwinTurbo cards, even the ix3d Ultimate Rez
that was OEM in some beige g3's, is not very compatible with linux. If
you build your own kernel, it may work, but almost nothing except
built-in Apple hardware works with the YDL installer.
Good Luck,
John Norair
On Friday, September 7, 2001, at 05:47 PM, Robert Brandtjen wrote:
> on 9/7/01 4:36 PM, Joe KOOL at joek44l@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> Anyway, my problem is that the boot loader (BootX, as I have a beige G3
>> minitower. 300MHz. IMS3D PCI video card and a ATI mach 64 built in)
>> starts up, I prepare to install using the vmlinux kernal that intalled
>> off the bootX installer, I specify the ramdisk and then when it goes in
>> to YellowDog the video is messed.
>
> Try pulling the pci card out.
>
> Robert Brandtjen
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