Subject: Re: Installation on Apus A3000
To: Chris Tribo <talon16m@hotmail.com>
From: Michael Wolfson <mw34@cornell.edu>
List: port-macppc
Date: 03/28/2000 01:47:11
At 1:43 AM -0500 3/28/00, Chris Tribo wrote:

:)on 3/27/00 6:09 PM, Thilo Manske at Thilo.Manske@HEH.Uni-Oldenburg.DE wrote
:)something like:
:)
:)> * As with the PowerMAC 9500 and others the screen/keyboard console can't be
:)> used (OpenFirmware won't boot - the "CLAIM failed" bug as described in
:)> the FAQ), so you have to use the serial console (ttya).
:)
:)    For kicks you might try the OF 1.0.5 patch that fixes video in OF due to
:)it not having enough time to reset the video controller.

Actually, I just wrote up a quick tutorial on how to use System Disk for
patching OF 1.0.5.

<http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/macppc/SystemDisk-tutorial/of105patch.html>

Comments/feedback welcome.

  -- MW