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Date:      Wed, 5 Dec 2007 12:22:24 -0500
From:      "Brandon McWhirter" <macbrando@gmail.com>
To:        "Robin Stevens" <voltechs@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Error Loading Installer Disc
Message-ID:  <f72a61080712050922r1d0052deha9543ede36ba6354@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <60A1BFA9-1A1E-4BF2-81B8-A19EA7B10A84@gmail.com>
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That's too much work to get FreeBSD working! Heh. I'll see what I can do.
Thanks for your help!!

On Dec 5, 2007 11:29 AM, Robin Stevens <voltechs@gmail.com> wrote:

>  From my experience, you can't fdisk with freebsd, you're gonna need
> to install a copy of OS X on a partition or separate HD. Not only to
> partition, but also to get the boot loader onto the /boot partition.
>
> Don't forget about this: http://people.freebsd.org/~grehan/<http://people.freebsd.org/%7Egrehan/>;
> iso_install.txt
>
>
> On Dec 5, 2007, at 6:57 AM, Brandon McWhirter wrote:
>
> > 6.2 and i even tried 7. I figured out that the drive was dirty. It was
> > dirty. Now the only issue I have is that i can't get fdisk to show
> > up to
> > partition the drive. My friend pointed out that it's a known issue. I
> > aparently have three partitions already on the drive and I need to
> > get rid
> > of them so I can partition it correctly. I might not even be using
> > the right
> > terms. See this picture:
> > http://www.macmaniacs.com/1204071648.jpg
> >
> > I want to get rid of the 'ad0's at the top  Can anyone point me in
> > the right
> > direction as to how I can accomplish this?
> >
> > On Dec 4, 2007 8:37 PM, Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Brandon,
> >>
> >>  What version of FreeBSD ?
> >>
> >>  Did you do a 'C' boot, or manually boot from the loader prompt ?
> >>
> >>  Are you using a video or serial console ?
> >>
> >> later,
> >>
> >> Peter.
> >>
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