Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:42:47 +0200 From: "Philip Schulz" <philip.s.schulz@googlemail.com> To: dandantheitman <dandantheitman@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Apple G4 PowerPC Message-ID: <1c66db910806230442t547f1d61se0d3686764a318ed@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9ee13d4f0806220819s28681841gb22023290898a643@mail.gmail.com> References: <9ee13d4f0806220819s28681841gb22023290898a643@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, 2008/6/22 dandantheitman <dandantheitman@gmail.com>: > Morning All, > > I have been an avid apple mac user for a couple of years and have > decided to give FreeBSD a whirl on my PowerBook G4. So went ahead and > downloaded the latest FreeBSD7 release for PPC and have attempted to > install it. > > However FreeBSD 7 does not detect my hard drive when I try to > partition and slice it. I have looked in the FreeBSD handbook, but it > doesn't tell me alot. > I think what you're seeing is described in PR power/93203. There are instructions on how to install FreeBSD on PowerPC out there, but I can't find them right now. For PowerPC-specific questions ppc@freebsd.org is a good place to ask. HTH, Philip
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