BSD Install ISO will not boot on Low End G3

Nathan Whitehorn nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Wed Feb 2 16:29:29 UTC 2011


The correct command sequence is:
boot cd:,\BOOT\LOADER.;1 cd:0

You can list the contents of the CD by doing:
dir cd:,\
-Nathan

On Wed, 2 Feb 2011, Super Bisquit wrote:

> setenv boot-device cd:,\boot1.hfs
> setenv boot-file cd:,\boot\kernel\kernel
> mac-boot
>
> Unresponsive
>
> setenv boot-device cd
> boot cd
> "unrecognized Client Program format"
>
> CD will also not install if C key is held down.
>
>
>
> boot cd:,\boot1.hfs  cd:,\boot\kernel\kernel
>
> Unresponsive.
>
> boot cd:,\boot\boot1.hfs  cd:,\boot\loader
>
> Unresponsive.
>
>
> Has anyone had success booting on a B&W G3?
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