Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2015 09:42:18 +0300 From: Jukka Ukkonen <jau789@gmail.com> To: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Getting Open Firmware on PowerMac G5 to boot from the CD Message-ID: <55EBE04A.1040900@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <55EBD8DC.80700@gmail.com> References: <55EBD8DC.80700@gmail.com>
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On 09/06/15 09:10, Jukka Ukkonen wrote: > > Does anyone remember how one is supposed to tell Open Firmware on > a PowerMac G5 to boot FreeBSD from the CD? > > I got an old PowerMac G5 a few days ago. Now I have it waiting at the > "ok" prompt, but I just can't remember the magic spell I gave to my > G4 to make it boot from the CD, and to be quite honest I don't have > the foggiest idea whether the same magic should work for a G5. I found the answer only minutes after I had asked this. So, I here it is in case anyone else needs the same info... boot cd:,\\:tbxi --jau
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