Re: Oldworld booting?

"Risto Suominen" <[email protected]> Fri, 17 Mar 2006 10:06:31 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.ppc.mol.general
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Rom-grabber worked for me in Mac OS 9. It produced a file of 4 MB. I
took the image on a 7600, but used it on a beige G3. It booted but was
unstable. I can mail it directly if you are interested. I also have an
image from 6400. BTW, the Rom-grabber.sit I have is 6400 bytes, the
one you used 6214.

Risto

On 3/17/06, Rasmus Wiman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Eric A.Haines <[email protected]> skrev:
>
> > Yes, but that only works for new world.  With old world you need a
> > dump of the actual ROM chip.
>
> And that seems to be pretty hard to get. The link at www.maconlinux.com
> does not work. Fortunately I just found
> http://homepage3.nifty.com/toshi3/data/Rom-grabber.sit , a program that
> at least also is called Rom-grabber, but so far I'm out of luck. All I
> get when I grab the ROM of my 7600 is a file containing only junk.
> Well, I don't know how an actual ROM file should look, but it seems to
> contain old linux log files and other stuff I don't expect to see.
>
> /Rasmus
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