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thespottedelf
November 13th, 2008, 09:25 PM
I get an error saying that my cdrom can not be found on installation... i've got through the whole ls /dev

sorry for such a noob question, but my googling hasn't showed an answer...

IQRules
November 13th, 2008, 09:33 PM
I get an error saying that my cdrom can not be found on installation... i've got through the whole ls /dev

sorry for such a noob question, but my googling hasn't showed an answer...

Have you tried this, http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/8.10/release/

ubuntu-8.10-alternate-powerpc.iso
30-Oct-2008 12:02 663M ,

How big of your Hard Drive, dual boot or not?

tiresia
November 13th, 2008, 09:39 PM
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=964904

thespottedelf
November 13th, 2008, 09:53 PM
Have you tried this, http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/8.10/release/

ubuntu-8.10-alternate-powerpc.iso
30-Oct-2008 12:02 663M ,

How big of your Hard Drive, dual boot or not?
Yes its the Alternate, 10 gig HD, i have just 7.04 on it right now and will be over writing that


Re: 8.10 imac g3 install
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=964904

Thank you will try that now

thespottedelf
November 13th, 2008, 09:59 PM
Yes its the Alternate, 10 gig HD, i have just 7.04 on it right now and will be over writing that



Thank you will try that now

WORKED!!! thanks a bunch :lol::lol::lol: