Subject: Re: Installing to B&W G3
To: Dan Winship <danw@MIT.EDU>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 06/07/1999 15:14:45
Dan Winship writes:
> > If I make a CD (ISO format) of the distribution, can I boot off of
> > it and install that way?
>
> Yes, that ought to work, but I don't know if anyone has ever tried it.
Is the Open Firmware able to load arbitrary files from a CD? I'm just
wondering if a special 'boot signature' is needed to make the disk bootable,
or what?
-Andrew
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