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[ale] Mac powerbook G3
- Subject: [ale] Mac powerbook G3
- From: marvin.higginbottom at gmail.com (Marvin, International Martian of Mystery)
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:51:44 -0500
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
Joe Mugerwa wrote:
> Hello Guys and Gal
> I was given a an old Mac powerbook G3 M5343
> 333mhz/512k Cache/192MB/4GB hd/8MB Video/Cd Black with a silver coloured keyboard.
> I have never used a Mac i tried a knoppix live cd by holding key C at boot but it did't boot from the cd.
> I would like to install linux on it. there is Mac Os on it.
> Thanks in advance for any help i can get.
> /Joe
>
>
First thing to make sure of is that the distro you're trying to install
runs on PPC. I may be wrong, but I've never seen a knoppix distro for
PPC, and was under the assumption that it was just for x86.