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Re: Issue installing 11.1 on imac

by Richard (MQ)-2 :: Rate this Message:

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Chuck Payne wrote:

> I am using the DVD ISO for 11.1, I select just a basic install. But it
> fails when it get to the Boot Loader Settings. Says it can't find an
> image to install. I would hope this is the last iso, as I just
> download this weekend. To tell me that I have to use net install, you
> got to be kidding. If this is a know issue, why not fix it. I don't
> have the bandwith for a netinstall, that's why I download the iso.
> Even that took a two days. Usually any other distro take about an hour
> or so for downloads.

I use the NET install CD to start the machine (which only has a CD
drive, no DVD). It will then automagically find the DVD in an external
reader, or on a local networked machine shared via vsftp.

I don't have a PPC machine with a DVD reader so I've never tried to
install that way - anyone else out there who has?
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Cheers
Richard.


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