ubuntu on old g3 ibook

Michael Beattie mtbeedee at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 16:04:11 UTC 2005


I got airport working.  Thanks for the help.  This is so awesome. 
Breathes new life into my old ibook.  My next question is how to get
sleep working...  Anyone know?

On 6/16/05, Matt Patterson <matt at v8zman.com> wrote:
> Yeah, I have an iBook g3 (366 MHz clamshell) running and everything
> works great. If the airport trick doesnt work for you I can send a lsmod
> printout. Don't have the machine with me at the moment though. It also
> isnt a virgin install since it has had debian on  it for the past 2 years.
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> 
> Maximilian Gerlach wrote:
> 
> >Hello Michael,
> >your G3 iBook should be fully supported - including the airport card. Is
> >the 'airport' module loaded? (-> lsmod). If not, try a 'sudo modprobe
> >airport'.
> >I think you'll have a lot of fun with Ubuntu on your iBook. I wish my
> >powerbook was better supported :(
> >
> >Maxi
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
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