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Author: Bryan.ONeal@asu.edu
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: PPC Live CD
Yes Please!
Will you be at installfest on saturday?

Quoting Mike Hoy <>:

>
> >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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