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From: Hugh Caley <hcaley@loomer.com>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Does Linux PPC support the new 'Lombard/101' Powerbook G3s?
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 23:59:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <373926B4.6BFD7CE7@loomer.com> (raw)


Why do you think it would work, Tom?  You can't OF boot the "Wallstreet"
G3 laptops, can you?

Hugh

Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 19:56:16 -0400 (EDT)
From: Tom Rini <tmrini@ntplx.net>
Subject: Re: Does Linux PPC support the new 'Lombard/101' Powerbook G3s?

On Wed, 12 May 1999, Duraid Madina wrote:

>       ... and furthermore, is it possible to install Linux PPC on
these in a
> dedicated configuration? (i.e. no MacOS on the hard drive) and if not,

> what is the minimum amount of disk space that must be assigned to the
> MacOS to be able to boot LinuxPPC?

The 2 lbs lighter PBs?  If they're just a bit lighter/faster (nothing
too
new, right?) it should.  Again, if they haven't changed much then yes,
you
can OF boot it I think.  Otherwise a small (100mb or less?) MacOS
install
is needed for BootX.

- ---
Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://dobbstown.yeti.edu/



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             reply	other threads:[~1999-05-12  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-05-12  6:59 Hugh Caley [this message]
1999-05-12 11:47 ` Does Linux PPC support the new 'Lombard/101' Powerbook G3s? Joel Klecker
1999-05-10 12:54   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
1999-05-12 12:44 ` Tom Rini
1999-05-12 16:04 ` Alex Vallens
1999-05-12 16:12   ` Hugh Caley
1999-05-12 20:03 ` Dan Burcaw
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-05-11 22:47 Duraid Madina
1999-05-11 23:56 ` Tom Rini
1999-05-12  0:01 ` Tom Rini
1999-05-12 20:37   ` Jason Haas

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