(FC4 PPC) Mac Mini Firewire install

Steve Ringwald asric at asric.com
Fri Jul 8 22:23:20 UTC 2005



Alexandre Oliva wrote:

>On Jul  8, 2005, Steven Ringwald <asric at asric.com> wrote:
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>>When I boot the CD up, it sees the firewire controller, loads the sbp2
>>driver, and from the console (Alt-F2) fdisk can see the drive, but disk
>>druid (or the automatic partitioner) only sees /dev/had, and not the
>>/dev/sda that the firewire drive is assigned. Is there something that I need
>>to do to get the drive recognized by the installer, or will I have to
>>install by hand?
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>Try adding `expert' to the installer boot command line.  For some odd
>reason, Firewire drives are only enabled in the installer if you claim
>to be one.
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Thanks. I will give that a go.

Steve




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