Subject: Re: PB170?
To: Scott Jann <jann0004@maroon.tc.umn.edu>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.bevd.blacksburg.va.us>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 08/21/1995 17:47:47
> > A friend of mine wants to install MacBSD on his PB170.  I don't
> > remember the details of PB Cans and Can'ts.  Would it work? (I doubt
> > it though...)
> 
> we just tried a few days ago for the heck of it, to get a powerbook 170 up,
> it got so far as the adb init during boot, and hung.

You might get farther by hooking up another computer or terminal to the
modem port at 9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit and using the
"serial console" option in the booter.

-allen

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