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No, not really. It isn’t just PowerPC, it is a very specific and picky Mac, has PCI, is old world, has a 603 or 604 processor when shipped originally. If you ha
by memsom 4y ago
No, not really. It isn’t just PowerPC, it is a very specific and picky Mac, has PCI, is old world, has a 603 or 604 processor when shipped originally. If you have one, you then need a copy of BeOS R4.5 or R5, and getting that installed can actually be non trivial (as ActionRetro proved on YouTube - it was my custom pre built image that he finally got working.)
I have 2 BeOS PowerPC boxes, so yep - know all the hassles first hand.
If you do too - awesome, you should come find me on Haiku forums and we can contribute to the BeOS PowerPC preservation effort I started last year.