How do I run update-grub from another Partition or a LiveCD?
Veröffentlicht unter powermacg5 von thafaker - 17 April 2025
As you know my Setup, I will shortly explain again. In my Powermac G5 there is an SATA-SSD as a replacement for the old spinning Apple HDD. On this SSD I installed Mac OX 10.5 and also Debian SID for
FreeDOS 1.4 is there
Veröffentlicht unter Unkategorisiert von thafaker - 16 April 2025
FreeDoS 1.4 Screenshot by freedos.org As you all know, I'm a big fan of vintage computers. In addition to an iMac G3, a C64, and an Amiga 500/1200, I also run an MS-DOS PC with Windows 3.11 and
Update to Fienix Linux
Veröffentlicht unter Fienix Linux von thafaker - 14 April 2025
As I wrote in a few articles before, I am a big fan of Fienix Linux because it works absolutely amazing on my Powermac G5, it can even render
complex and modern Websites like my other Weblog (Ghost
Release: T2 Linux 25.4 - It Only Does Everything
Veröffentlicht unter t2 linux von thafaker - 14 April 2025
A lot of crazy things happen right now. A few minutes ago I reported about the
living sign of Fienix Linux after the APT Repo down and now I see there is a
new version of latest and greatest T2 Linux
Backslash, German iMac Keyboard and OpenFirmware
Veröffentlicht unter Unkategorisiert von thafaker - 24 Februar 2025
I had problems typing the backslash "\" and bar "|" on my iMac
keyboard when in the OpenFirmware user interface. A picture of my iMac G3 while in Open Firmware The "\" key on US iMac keyboards seems
Mac OS X 10.5.8 with modern Browser
Veröffentlicht unter powermacg5 von thafaker - 15 Februar 2025
As you can see in the screenshot, I am visiting both my weblog and amazon.de
Websites with the Powermac G5 2,0 GHz. This is only possible because there
is a relative modern webbrowser (2022) by user
A picture of my Powermac G5
Veröffentlicht unter powermacg5 von thafaker - 13 Februar 2025
A picture of my Powermac G5 Powermac G5 11,2 with
2 GHz Dual Core IBM PPC970 CPU
12 GB DDR2 Ram
PCIe NVMe-SSD with 1 TB SSD
Apple Cinema HD 23" Display
Original Keyboard and Mouse Tags: powermacg5
Fienix Linux seems to be dead
Veröffentlicht unter Fienix Linux von thafaker - 06 Februar 2025
I find it quite sad because I only recently got to know Fienix Linux, even though it has been around for a long time. And I think it's absolutely great because it works better than any other Linux on
Fienix Linux for PPC Computers
Veröffentlicht unter Fienix Linux von thafaker - 30 Januar 2025
The other day I stumbled across Fienix Linux. It is a Distribution maintained by one man,
Casey Cullen. It is based on debian, but with focus on
powerpc first. I just tried to install it on my
How To Boot Powermac from USB
Veröffentlicht unter powermacg5 von thafaker - 15 Januar 2025
There are many different mentions in the web. Some say it is impossible to boot
Powermacs from USB, others says: only PowermacG5 from 7,3 Revision are able to
boot from USB and the third party says:
