fedora ppc

Bryan Elliott redhat at zoinkz.com
Fri Mar 31 02:33:14 UTC 2006


beartooth wrote:

>On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 23:17:47 -0500, Matthew Polashek wrote:
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>>I downloaded the iso files for FC4 ppc and disc 1 fails to pass the media
>>check every time.  I tried downloading it from several mirrors. Anyone
>>have any idea what the problem is? Additionally, when I go ahead with the
>>install, I get to the point where the anaconda GUI should come up and I
>>get a blank screen.
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>I had what sounded like that trouble, with FC4.ppc and a G3 iBook, and
>never even got clear whether it was the ISOs, or k3b, or me. I finally
>gave up and ordered CDs from pctech101 for ten dollars. they came quickly
>and worked fine.
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I never got past the black screen on my power book. I did find a few 
post that suggested that there was a problem with x and the video card 
in my 17in powerbook. So I pretty well just stuck with OSX and x11. Does 
anyone know if that is now fixed? Can I run Fedora on my power book now?

Thanks.




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