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Re: Issue installing 11.1 on imac

by Hans Krueger :: Rate this Message:

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Richard (MQ) wrote:

> Chuck Payne wrote:
>
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>> 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?
>  
I went through that and
when I did the self check of the disc it said it was bad
to make a long story short I in stalled debian on it they have an
install on cd for mac
I wanted suse on it because I know suse but it was not to be


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