Subject: Re: How to boot netbsd on iMac...
To: Emre <emre@srengineering.com>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 01/27/2001 17:00:40
On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Emre wrote:
: Thanks for the quick reply. I tried boot cd:,ofwboot.xcf, here is what I got:
:
: 0 > boot cd:,ofwboot.xcf load-size=1000 adler32=57c4477b
: unrecognized Client Program format
:
: I got the CD from a friend who ordered it from BSD Central... looking at the
: contents of the CD, both files ofwboot.xcf and ofwboot.elf are there and it
: says that macppc is bootable. Are there any settings I need to adjust before
: booting? This is the green iMac (it has MacOS X/Darwin 1.2 running on it as
: of right now).
If you can see the files on the HFS side, you should consider reading the
README.html / README.txt file inside the macppc directory. This explains in
(excruciating) detail how to boot from the OFW prompt.
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