Re: PPC Live CD

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Author: Mike Hoy
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: PPC Live CD

>downloaded Ubuntu 5.04 PPC Live CD and tried it on 4 different iMac's -
>no success
>
>Probably a part of the problem is that I burned it at 8x and I probably
>have to slow it down so I am burning a copy now at 2x
>
>2 of the iMac's ended up failing to get it started because somewhere
>along the way it failed to read the CD
>
>1 of them simply went into shock - going to firmware screen
>
>1 (actually an eMac - G4 and not a G3) got all the way to the point
>where the screen should have presented the GDM login but never quite
>came out of the black and visiting all the virtual terminals failed to
>show any error of any kind.
>
>This was a poor experience.
>
>Does anyone have experience with PPC Live CD - any distro?
>
>How about installed distro's in G3 iMac's ?
>
>Craig
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do you want one from the manufacturer? i have one. (ppc)

mike hoy
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