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Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en gentoo-ppc-faq.xml |
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Fixed insanely long lines inside <pre caption="CPU Frequency scaling"> |
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1.42 +250 -260 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-ppc-faq.xml |
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file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-ppc-faq.xml?rev=1.42&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo |
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diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-ppc-faq.xml.diff?r1=1.41&r2=1.42&cvsroot=gentoo |
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Index: gentoo-ppc-faq.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-ppc-faq.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.41 |
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retrieving revision 1.42 |
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diff -u -r1.41 -r1.42 |
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--- gentoo-ppc-faq.xml 22 Aug 2005 04:48:45 -0000 1.41 |
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+++ gentoo-ppc-faq.xml 22 Aug 2005 08:53:11 -0000 1.42 |
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<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?> |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-ppc-faq.xml,v 1.41 2005/08/22 04:48:45 fox2mike Exp $ --> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-ppc-faq.xml,v 1.42 2005/08/22 08:53:11 neysx Exp $ --> |
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<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> |
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<license/> |
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-<version>1.21</version> |
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+<version>1.22</version> |
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<date>2005-08-22</date> |
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<chapter> |
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<p> |
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First be sure you did not mount the ftp server with <e>Finder</e> and then copy |
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-the file with drag'n'drop. This will corrupt the ISO. Instead, use <c>curl</c> |
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+the file with drag'n'drop. This will corrupt the ISO. Instead, use <c>curl</c> |
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(with <c>curl -O http://path/to/iso</c>). |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-You can check your MD5 sum using the <c>md5sum</c> tool provided with OSX. On |
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-versions of OSX without md5sum, you can use <c>openssl</c> capability to produce |
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-an md5 checksum. |
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+You can check your MD5 sum using the <c>md5sum</c> tool provided with OSX. On |
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+versions of OSX without md5sum, you can use <c>openssl</c> capability to |
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+produce an md5 checksum. |
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</p> |
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<pre caption="Creating an md5sum with openssl"> |
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</pre> |
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<p> |
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-Now compare this output with the appropriate file found on the server |
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-where you downloaded the ISO (the file will end with <path>.md5</path>). |
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-If it is the same, the ISO image downloaded correctly. Be sure you have |
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-<e>not</e> mounted it (e.g. with Disk Copy) yet! |
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+Now compare this output with the appropriate file found on the server where you |
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+downloaded the ISO (the file will end with <path>.md5</path>). If it is the |
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+same, the ISO image downloaded correctly. Be sure you have <e>not</e> mounted |
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+it (e.g. with Disk Copy) yet! |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-Yes you can! In fact, <e>yabootconfig</e> will automatically detect |
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-and setup <path>/etc/yaboot.conf</path> with Linux, Mac OS X and even |
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-classic Mac OS (see the |
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-<uri link="/doc/en/handbook/handbook-ppc.xml?part=1&chap=10">Gentoo Handbook |
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-</uri> for details on yabootconfig). The trick is in how you partition your hard |
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-drive. Before installing Gentoo, startup with the Mac OS X Install CD. Use the |
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-<c>Disk Utility</c> to partition the drive in your machine into two or three |
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-partitions. Alternatively, use <c>parted</c> from a recent Gentoo InstallCD, |
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-since that has been patched to handle HFS and HFS+ partitions. Parted is also |
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-able to shrink a partition so you don't need to delete your existing install. |
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-The first partition should be big enough to contain all your Linux partitions |
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-(root+swap+/home etc.). The format of this partition does not matter. The |
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-second partition should be for OS X. The third (and optional) partition should |
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-be for classic Mac OS. It is only required if you intend of being able to |
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-triple boot, since OS9 must be on a seperate partition from OSX for this to |
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-work. |
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+Yes you can! In fact, <e>yabootconfig</e> will automatically detect and setup |
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+<path>/etc/yaboot.conf</path> with Linux, Mac OS X and even classic Mac OS (see |
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+the <uri link="/doc/en/handbook/handbook-ppc.xml?part=1&chap=10">Gentoo |
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+Handbook </uri> for details on yabootconfig). The trick is in how you partition |
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+your hard drive. Before installing Gentoo, startup with the Mac OS X Install |
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+CD. Use the <c>Disk Utility</c> to partition the drive in your machine into two |
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+or three partitions. Alternatively, use <c>parted</c> from a recent Gentoo |
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+InstallCD, since that has been patched to handle HFS and HFS+ partitions. |
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+Parted is also able to shrink a partition so you don't need to delete your |
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+existing install. The first partition should be big enough to contain all your |
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+Linux partitions (root+swap+/home etc.). The format of this partition does not |
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+matter. The second partition should be for OS X. The third (and optional) |
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+partition should be for classic Mac OS. It is only required if you intend of |
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+being able to triple boot, since OS9 must be on a seperate partition from OSX |
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+for this to work. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-After partitioning, install Mac OS X and Mac OS 9 onto their |
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-respective partitions. Once installation is complete, start following |
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-the <uri link="/doc/en/handbook/handbook-ppc.xml">Gentoo Handbook</uri>. |
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-When you get to the section on partitioning, use <c>mac-fdisk</c> to |
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-<e>delete</e> the large partition you created for Gentoo. In its place, |
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-create a bootstrap partition, root, swap, and any other partitions you |
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-wish to use with Gentoo. |
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+After partitioning, install Mac OS X and Mac OS 9 onto their respective |
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+partitions. Once installation is complete, start following the <uri |
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+link="/doc/en/handbook/handbook-ppc.xml">Gentoo Handbook</uri>. When you get to |
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+the section on partitioning, use <c>mac-fdisk</c> to <e>delete</e> the large |
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+partition you created for Gentoo. In its place, create a bootstrap partition, |
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+root, swap, and any other partitions you wish to use with Gentoo. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-If you have an OldWorld Macintosh (pre-iMac), follow a similar |
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-procedure as described above. However, use the Mac OS 9 install CD and |
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-the <c>Drive Setup</c> utility. OldWorld machines do not need a |
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-bootstrap partition. |
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+If you have an OldWorld Macintosh (pre-iMac), follow a similar procedure as |
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+described above. However, use the Mac OS 9 install CD and the <c>Drive |
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+Setup</c> utility. OldWorld machines do not need a bootstrap partition. |
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</p> |
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<note> |
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-If yabootconfig does not detect your MacOS partitions, you can manually add |
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-them to your yaboot.config. See the example yaboot.conf in the |
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-<uri link="/doc/en/handbook/handbook-ppc.xml?part=1&chap=10#doc_chap_pre6"> |
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+If yabootconfig does not detect your MacOS partitions, you can manually add |
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+them to your yaboot.config. See the example yaboot.conf in the <uri |
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+link="/doc/en/handbook/handbook-ppc.xml?part=1&chap=10#doc_chap_pre6"> |
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handbook</uri> for details. |
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</note> |
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</section> |
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<section> |
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<title> |
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-I have an early NewWorld Mac such as the Blue and White G3. It should be |
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+I have an early NewWorld Mac such as the Blue and White G3. It should be |
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compatible with the LiveCD, but on boot it returns an "Unknown or corrupt |
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filesystem" error. |
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</title> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-As a workaround, boot into Open Firmware by holding down the Apple + Option + |
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-O + F keys on startup. When the prompt appears, type: |
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+As a workaround, boot into Open Firmware by holding down the Apple + Option + O |
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++ F keys on startup. When the prompt appears, type: |
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</p> |
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<pre caption="Early NewWorld Mac Open Firmware work around"> |
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<p> |
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-You will need a new version of <e>StuffIt Expander</e> to open the archive. |
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-You can |
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-<uri link="http://www.stuffit.com/expander/download.html">download it</uri> |
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-for free. |
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+You will need a new version of <e>StuffIt Expander</e> to open the archive. |
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+You can <uri link="http://www.stuffit.com/expander/download.html">download |
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+it</uri> for free. |
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</body> |
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</section> |
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<section> |
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<title> |
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-I have a Beige G3 machine. Can I install Gentoo Linux/PPC on a second IDE hard |
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+I have a Beige G3 machine. Can I install Gentoo Linux/PPC on a second IDE hard |
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drive? |
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<p> |
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-Early Beige G3 machines (those with a "Rev 1" motherboard with an ATI |
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-RageII+ chip) do not support slave IDE drives. To use a second hard drive |
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-with this machine, you would have to attach it to the internal or external |
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-SCSI connector, use install a PCI IDE card. Later G3 machines do not have |
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-this limitation. See |
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-<uri>http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/G3-ZONE/IDE/index.html</uri> for more |
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-information. |
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+Early Beige G3 machines (those with a "Rev 1" motherboard with an ATI RageII+ |
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+chip) do not support slave IDE drives. To use a second hard drive with this |
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+machine, you would have to attach it to the internal or external SCSI |
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+connector, use install a PCI IDE card. Later G3 machines do not have this |
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+limitation. See <uri>http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/G3-ZONE/IDE/index.html</uri> |
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+for more information. |
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</body> |
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</section> |
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<section> |
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<title> |
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-When I try and install Gentoo on my PowerBook or iBook the internal |
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-hard drive does not show up. What should I do? |
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+When I try and install Gentoo on my PowerBook or iBook the internal hard drive |
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+does not show up. What should I do? |
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</title> |
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