[dusthi9]

Originally Posted by carldenning use "C" .

Thanks so much i am in the install prosses now
mount points
ps3dd1 /
ps3dd2 /home
c mount piont specification finished
iam clueless same here c again?
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mount points
ps3dd1 /
ps3dd2 /home
c mount piont specification finished
iam clueless help help!!

[carldenning]

Originally Posted by dusthi9 Thanks so much i am in the install prosses now mount points ps3dd1 / ps3dd2 /home c mount piont specification finished iam clueless same here c again? ************* [ - Post Merged - ] ************* mount points ps3dd1 / ps3dd2 /home c mount piont specification finished iam clueless help help!!

c mount point specification finished

[dusthi9]

Originally Posted by carldenning c mount point specification finished

K it looks like i am new to this can you give me the rest of the steps please?
now i am stuck on system partitions
ps3dd1 linux 1.87 ext4/
ps3dd2 ......20.13...
all partitions will be formated and all data will be destroyed
do you want to continue?


where is my ps3dd region at? i see ps3dd1 and ps3dd2.

[carldenning]

Originally Posted by dusthi9 K it looks like i am new to this can you give me the rest of the steps please? now i am stuck on system partitions ps3dd1 linux 1.87 ext4/ ps3dd2 ......20.13... all partitions will be formated and all data will be destroyed do you want to continue?

yes you do want to

[dusthi9]

Originally Posted by carldenning yes you do want to

K Thank You! It's formatting /dev/ps3dd1 and ps3dd2
is this the ps3dd region?
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red ribbon gnu/linux
Unable to mount system image
setup cannot continue... <x> then
some files couldn't copy over..<x>
what now? please help!

[carldenning]

ok try this get back to where the option said this

"a" delete all partitions
"m" manual
"c" use current partitions



this time press "a" delete all partitions and it will make new partions for red ribbon

[dusthi9]

Originally Posted by carldenning ok try this get back to where the option said this "a" delete all partitions "m" manual "c" use current partitions this time press "a" delete all partitions and it will make new partions for red ribbon

install completed boots without cd in petitboot list....well i looks liked it worked!!! Thanks man!!!
now just learning how to use linux lol.
any do's or don't's i should know about???

[carldenning]

Originally Posted by dusthi9 install completed boots without cd in petitboot list....well i looks liked it worked!!! Thanks man!!! now just learning how to use linux lol. any do's or don't's i should know about???

i guess as u got a slim ps3 u not sorted wireless net yet

[dusthi9]

Originally Posted by carldenning i guess as u got a slim ps3 u not sorted wireless net yet

no internet on network,but do have usb vmobile broadband on laptop.Be cool if i could plug it in and get online through linux!

ps,maby a fix for the slim comeing to the red ribbon??

[OoZic]

Originally Posted by dusthi9 no internet on network,but do have usb vmobile broadband on laptop.Be cool if i could plug it in and get online through linux! ps,maby a fix for the slim comeing to the red ribbon??

Sorry, had some other things to do today, glad @carldenning could help you out

If the v stands for Vodafone maybe take a look here:
http://www.betavine.net/bvportal/resources/datacards

Can't say if it works for powerpc but you can give it a try

Edit: Red Ribbon works much like Ubuntu, maybe do some reading about Ubuntu to understand how Linux works