--- xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml 2010/07/21 01:28:29 1.64 +++ xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml 2011/05/16 15:15:45 1.65 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - + @@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ Gentoo using the minimal Installation CD. -10.0 -2010-07-20 +10.1 +2011-05-16
Hardware Requirements @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@

-We provide one generic kernel, apple. This kernel is built with support +We provide one generic kernel, ppc32. This kernel is built with support for multiple CPUs, but it will boot on single processor machines as well.

@@ -354,17 +354,17 @@

-To use the above options, at the boot: prompt, type apple followed +To use the above options, at the boot: prompt, type ppc32 followed by the desired option. In the example below, we'll force the kernel to use the Open Firmware framebuffer instead of the device specific driver.

-boot: apple video=ofonly
+boot: ppc32 video=ofonly
 

-If you don't need to add any options, just hit enter at this prompt, and a +If you don't need to add any options, just type ppc32 at this prompt, and a complete Gentoo Linux environment will be loaded from the CD. Continue with And When You're Booted....

@@ -405,14 +405,14 @@ archive into Extensions Folder and the BootX App Control Panel into Control Panels, both of which are located in your MacOS System Folder. Next, create a folder called "Linux Kernels" in your System folder and copy the -apple kernel from the CD to this folder. Finally, copy apple.igz +ppc32 kernel from the CD to this folder. Finally, copy ppc32.igz from the Installation CD boot folder into the MacOS System Folder.

To prepare BootX, start the BootX App Control Panel. First select the Options -dialog and check Use Specified RAM Disk and select apple.igz from +dialog and check Use Specified RAM Disk and select ppc32.igz from your System Folder. Continue back to the initial screen and ensure that the ramdisk size is at least 32000. Finally, set the kernel arguments as shown below: