Yea I'm running unbuntu on my Dual G5 1.8 PowerMac until this bug is
fixed ... God help me.  =/

~BAS

On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 16:19 +0100, Mark Blackman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've attempted to use the macppc ISO images for each of the following
> releases.
> 
> * 2.1
> * 3.0
> * 3.1
> * 4.0-BETA
> 
> and they all fail to load the NetBSD kernel from the CD,
> failing with decrementer errors or invalid memory access. This  
> Powerbook is
> a Powerbook3,5 1GHz G4 system.
> 
> The nearest thing to my difficulty that I've found on the mailing
> lists is this post..
> 
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-macppc/2006/03/25/0001.html
> 
> I'm just asking the list if anyone has ever gotten a Powerbook G4 to
> boot from an official NetBSD ISO without modifications. I don't
> yet have a NetBSD installation anywhere that I can use to
> try the patch above.
> 
> In any case, I'm grateful for any advice that can be offered.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mark Blackman
-- 
Brian A. Seklecki <bseklecki@collaborativefusion.com>
Collaborative Fusion, Inc.




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