[clue-tech] Firewire CDROM drive

marlowe at antagonism.org marlowe at antagonism.org
Thu Jan 22 10:52:03 MST 2009


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> marlowe at antagonism.org wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I am trying to install Ubuntu 8.10 on my G3 Bondi Blue iMac.  I am
>> experiencing issues where Ubuntu will not recognize the internal CDROM
>> drive and attempts to install from a USB DVD-RW also meet with failure.
>> Does anyone have a firewire CDROM drive which I could borrow to attempt
>> the install?  If not, I will install FC10 on it instead.
>
> It seems unlikely that firewire will help.  Did you try this yet:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=964904

Thanks.  This resolved my issue.  I am installing Ubuntu as I type this.

Patrick
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