----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael G. Schabert" <mikeride@mac.com>
To: "Mauro" <mdrjr@mdrjr.net>; <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 1:59 AM
Subject: Re: NetBSD on Imac's


> At 11:33 PM -0300 7/12/02, Mauro wrote:
> >I've got a iMac (summer 2001) just for tests...
> >
> >I'm trying to install netbsd i readed all the faq's and other stuffs..
> >
> >Does anyone can help ?!
> >
> >Box Specs:
> >Ethernet 10/100 (onboard)
> >Video Card is a Ati rage 128 16Mb
> >Proc: PowerPC G3 600Mhz
> >Ram memory: 256Mb
> >Hard disk space: 40Gb
> >
> >no floppy drive..
> >
> >CD-RW ....
> >
> >anyone can give me a help ?!
> 
> We would need to know what the problem you need help with is. Easiest 
> solution to get it onto the iMac is to download an ISO image, burn 
> it, and boot the machine with it as described in the install document.
> 
> What have you tried?
burned 9 Cd's with diferent kernels, Versions and another things..
tryed to boot...
at firmware prompt.
boot cd:,\ofwboot.xcf netbsd.INSTALL.gz (didn't work)

> What worked?
Nothing
> What didn't work?
Everything
> What do you need to know?
How to install NetBSD on my stupid iMac
> Do you plan to still use MacOS at all, or is the drive expendable?
MacOS .. hm... no more.
> 
> Mike
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