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On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 14:50:12 -0500
Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> wrote:

> 
> 64-bit PPC is a new platform in 9.0, so the reason you couldn't find an 
> 8.2 image is because there aren't any :)

Ah, that explains it. :-)

> If you want to upgrade to 64-bit, you have two options. One is that you 
> can reinstall with 9.0 
> (http://people.freebsd.org/~nwhitehorn/bsdinstall-powerpc64-20110308.iso.bz2). 

I'll try that one, I just need to get a multiboot scheme working first.
Don't hold your breaths. :-)
-- 
Torfinn