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Diffstat (limited to 'en/install-methods/usb-setup/powerpc.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | en/install-methods/usb-setup/powerpc.xml | 17 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/en/install-methods/usb-setup/powerpc.xml b/en/install-methods/usb-setup/powerpc.xml index 08d01e057..89c75f561 100644 --- a/en/install-methods/usb-setup/powerpc.xml +++ b/en/install-methods/usb-setup/powerpc.xml @@ -7,14 +7,15 @@ Most USB sticks do not come pre-configured in such a way that Open Firmware can boot from them, so you will need to repartition the stick. -On Mac systems, run <userinput>mac-fdisk /dev/sda</userinput>, +On Mac systems, run +<userinput>mac-fdisk /dev/<replaceable>sdX</replaceable></userinput>, initialise a new partition map using the <userinput>i</userinput> command, and create a new partition of type Apple_Bootstrap using the <userinput>C</userinput> command. (Note that the first "partition" will always be the partition map itself.) Then type <informalexample><screen> -$ hformat /dev/<replaceable>sda2</replaceable> +$ hformat /dev/<replaceable>sdX2</replaceable> </screen></informalexample> Take care that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. The @@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ so you will have to install <command>yaboot</command> by hand using the <classname>hfsutils</classname> tools. Type <informalexample><screen> -$ hmount /dev/sda2 +$ hmount /dev/<replaceable>sdX2</replaceable> $ hcopy -r /usr/lib/yaboot/yaboot : $ hattrib -c UNIX -t tbxi :yaboot $ hattrib -b : @@ -54,8 +55,9 @@ utilities. </para><para> -Mount the partition (<userinput>mount /dev/sda2 /mnt</userinput>) and -copy the following files from the Debian archives to the stick: +Mount the partition +(<userinput>mount /dev/<replaceable>sdX2</replaceable> /mnt</userinput>) +and copy the following installer image files to the stick: <itemizedlist> <listitem><para> @@ -78,11 +80,6 @@ copy the following files from the Debian archives to the stick: <filename>boot.msg</filename> (optional boot message) </para></listitem> -<listitem><para> - -Optional kernel modules - -</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> </para><para> |