Suse and Linux PPC will only work on PCI bus Macs. That would be the
problem with the 7100 (nubus)...
Kevin O
Rooster wrote:
>
> got a copy of suse 6.4 for the ppc from kevin the other night at
> bandersnatch. i've tried the install on 2 units and each has failed.
> the 7100/80 has 80mb ram and locks each time i try to boot from the
> cd. the 7200/75 only has 16 mb of ram and errors out each time. that
> one is probably just not enough memory. but what would cause the
> other to lock on each boot?
>
> got a copy of debian 68k last night so will try that on another mac i have.
>
> oh, before you guys go nuts for me having 3 macs, there are 8
> computers in this house ranging from pc to mac to alpha. i'm not
> picky about which computer i work with, i just like working with them.
>
> rooster
>
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