From: Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: G4 mdd help request
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 03:07:11 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030716110711.GG7926@plato.local.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20030716121644.pochini@shiny.it>
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 12:16:44PM +0200, Giuliano Pochini wrote:
>
> On 16-Jul-2003 Ethan Benson wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:09:40AM +0200, Giuliano Pochini wrote:
> >>
> >> I bought a dual G4-MDD and I installed my SCSI disk I used on
> >> my G3. Is there an osx command to get the openfirmware path of
> >> the yaboot partition on that disc ? I tried to boot
> >> /pci@f2000000/ADPT,29160@12/@4:9,ofboot.b but it doesn't work.
> >> Macosx mounts the HFS partitions on the old disc, but it doesn't
> >> show any of them on the startup disk utility (does it need to be
> >> blessed again ?).
> >
> > the yaboot bootstrap partition should be type Apple_Bootstrap and thus
> > never mounted by any macos, if this is the case there is no need to
> > rebless it since macos never tampered with it.
>
> IIRC it's Apple_Bootstrap, but first of all I must know the correct
> ofpath... I also tried to boot the YDL2.3 cd without success :(
just walk the device tree in OF.
> > now if you didn't follow directions and made it an Apple_HFS then
> > macos probably broke it yes.
>
> I'll try to get osx root access.
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Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-16 11:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-16 9:09 G4 mdd help request Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-16 9:36 ` Ethan Benson
2003-07-16 10:16 ` Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-16 11:07 ` Ethan Benson [this message]
2003-07-17 7:32 ` Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-17 7:39 ` Ethan Benson
2003-07-17 10:48 ` Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-19 11:37 ` G4 mdd help request [solved] Giuliano Pochini
2003-07-19 13:58 ` Question regarding UBOOT deepesh
2003-07-19 16:29 ` Wolfgang Denk
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.21.0307191918350.12735-100000@deepesh.india.tej asnetworks.com>
2003-07-19 14:19 ` Jerry Van Baren
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