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GrailKing wrote:
>All,
>
>my son's apple G4 HD crashed we got a new HD 80Gig WD, the Yellow Dog
>install went ok but on reboot the screen flashes a ? and apple logo and I
>can do nothing else.
>
>I am redoing the install again, thinking I missed something.
>
>What should I look for here?
>
>When the YD disk bootup it gave me choices of install, text, screen sizes,
>I went with the default install.
>
>his computer is Apple G4, formated HD so Linux should be by itself, pre
>install and post installs all gave success statements

Make sure the disk has an Apple_Bootstrap partition as per the
YDL installation guidelines. Without it you can't boot.
(You may need a MacOSX installation DVD in order to create that
partition.)
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Mikael Pettersson (mikpe@it.uu.se)
Uppsala University, Department of Information Technology, Computing Science Divison