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    [PPC] adb on pcc mac with ubuntu

    Ok so I have a Intel Mac and a Ppc mac and I need to install adb in order to root my phone and such. But the last time I had windows on my Intel Mac it became much slower so if I put ubuntu on the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Triple booting a "Fusion Drive"

    Doesn't seem possible. And heads up if you plan on putting a optical drive conversion in there find out what the transfer speeds are for the converter as the ssd might be faster in the stock location...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Macbook touchpad cursor moving "in steps"

    not working to well. my powerbook g4 hates the commands
    the raw appletouch.c file you say to download doesn't even have the #define ATP_FUZZ
    or the other line that needs to be edited i...
  4. [PPC] Re: how capable is a ppc machine running ubuntu?

    I installed and dual booted 12.04 Ubuntu and I need a few things before it is completely usable for me. Sleep Is sort of buggy when it wakes the screen generally stays black until I press a bunch of...
  5. [PPC] Re: how capable is a ppc machine running ubuntu?

    ok that helps me now i just need to figure out how to properly partition my current drive and install ubuntu or lubuntu
  6. [PPC] Re: how capable is a ppc machine running ubuntu?

    Well I have installed it before but I was just wondering if it will be as capable CPU wise as an Intel when running Linux in general, I understand the architecture is different. And will ppc chips...
  7. [PPC] how capable is a ppc machine running ubuntu?

    so i have a powerbook g4 that doesnt really get used anymore and i was wondering how capable it would be once i installed ubuntu. what i mean by this, is can i do about the same operations with the...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    my powerbook gives me no option for hibernate now, it ran another update and that fixed the sleep when the lid is shut. i am running regular ubuntu as i prefer the desktop environment over lubuntu's...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    home now posting this from the powerbook and i am running the updater, i do have a question or 2 for you 2blue.

    does your ibook go to sleep/hibernate when you close the lid?
    and can you change...
  10. [ubuntu] Re: powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    Ok I will try to wait til tomorrow but I would like it to run tonight, how do I go about the wi-fi updates
  11. [ubuntu] Re: powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    That worked but did It fix it? And my wi-fi won't config
    I know I am asking tons of questions but I am new to this and can use all the help I can get.
  12. [ubuntu] Re: powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    I installed but after rebooting it won't boot and I tired linux b43.blacklist=yes upon boot and it says un-avaliable
  13. [ubuntu] Re: powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    no but i did not see a troubleshooting option, and i was posting what 2blue said might help figure my issue out.
    also i will not have acess to 2 computers tonight so i can do this but i will do it...
  14. [ubuntu] Re: powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    yeah when i boot from the disc it takes me to a black command like screen where i hit return and it boots sending it to the ubuntu loading screen but after it sits for a bit it says something like...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    i have 1.5gb of ram and it requires at least 348mb so i figured that is not the problem but i will do some more trouble shooting today
  16. [ubuntu] powerbook g4 17" not running my 12.04 ppc live disc.

    well after looking at a powerbook g4 that was on a shelf i decided i might try to run ubuntu off of the live disk just to see how well it works, but i was stopped because it never goes past the...
  17. Sticky: Re: Where to download Ubuntu for PowerPC and other frequently asked questions

    oops saw the first part of the thread
  18. [lubuntu] lubuntu won't boot right up when i start up my pc

    i recently installed lubuntu on an old dell d600 that was just sitting. and when the lubuntu installer finished it gave the restart option which i choose and let it do it's work but after it went...
  19. Sticky: Re: Where to download Ubuntu for PowerPC and other frequently asked questions

    alright i am new to this but i was serching for an alternateive to osx on my powerbook g4 17 in.

    i see that 12.04 can be installed via live disc but can i install it on my hdd if i so wanted to?
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