Subject: [Fwd: macppc ibook boot problem]
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Peter I. Hansen <pih@oek.dk>
List: port-macppc
Date: 10/20/2001 21:06:38
Michael Wolfson wrote:

> In article <3BD0A239.AFDB54A5@oek.dk>, "Peter I. Hansen" <pih@oek.dk>
> wrote:
>
> >Hello
> >
> >I've installed NetBSD 1.5.2 on an old ibook (The first version i think),
> >and the installation went fine.
> >But I can't boot it... I read something on the net about using Disk-Tool
> >to tell the mac on which partition to boot, but the boot CDROM wants to
> >put the tool on the same partition as the macppc boot file is on.
> >
> >Does any of you know how i tell openfirmware how to boot my NetBSD ??
> >
> >Peter Hansen
> >
>
> You should post this message to port-macppc@netbsd.org -- that's where
> all the macppc folk hang out.
>
> Good luck,
>   -- MW

I was advised to write to this list. I hope you can help me. I've come a bit
further, which means that I now know that I have open firmware 3, and I
think that Disk Tool wants to be on patition 9.

I thank you in advance.

/Peter