![]() I had a disk which I burnt pass the tester and then fail at installation and I had one of the disks I had sent away for fail the tester yet install without error. My solution was to send to a Linux reseller for the 7 CD installation disks for Fedora 9.Īt this point I must say that the CD tester on the Fedora is pernicity to say the least, faulty at worst. I'm not sure of the details but I think it may concern both hardware and software, certainly the burning software. This machine which I am using at the moment is a dual processor IBM portable and I found it impossible to burn CD's on it which would install properly on the Macs. The way forward seems to be to install another pci IDE controller and then try again.Īnother learning experience was encountered at this stage. Eventually I gave up, after much persistence, temporarily, due to the flawed nature of the IDE controller on the early editions of those machines. I started trying to install Linux to a G3 Blue and White 1998 Rev A using a CD based install (Mandrake). ![]() ![]() Linux on the ppc - an account of my experience ![]()
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