[K12OSN] Re: Trouble booting PPC clients

Shawn Powers spowers at inlandlakes.org
Thu Sep 16 12:53:22 UTC 2004


Brad Smith wrote:
> Since these G3s are 'old world', they don't seem to like booting from
> the G4U disk. How did you get this to work?

I'm really coming in late on these threads -- but I know the answer to 
this one. :)

Put the drives into an i386 computer (ie, intel) and clone them.  They 
won't boot on the intel computer, but g4u will boot and happily clone 
whatever you put in it.

-Shawn

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