Lars got it....that should work <div class="gmail_quote">On Apr 25, 2014 4:15 PM, <<a href="mailto:farinet@arcor.de">farinet@arcor.de</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> Am <a href="tel:25.04.2014%2021" value="+12504201421">25.04.2014 21</a>:45, schrieb Britt Dodd: > AFAIK, OpenFirmware on the Powerbook G4 will not boot from USB devices, > except if its a CDROM. Or at least that was what I found when trying to > install Ubuntu/Gentoo/Lubuntu on my PBG4. > > Unless the drive isn't stock, I believe all Powerbook G4's should be > able to read from and boot from DVDs, so you may want to consider > burning a DVD for use with Lubuntu, if you're able to. Yes, some doubt about booting from a usb stick a had too. But otoh, i'm pretty sure someone here expained a way how to create a bootable usb using dd on a mac. For what you' do that, if not to boot. My problem is, i've an amd ultrabook here and the PB, but no dvd drive capable to write ... ;-) Macintosh target mode only works via firewire, isn't it? </blockquote></div>