%developers.ent; ]> NetBSD/macppc is a relatively new NetBSD port. The first binary release for macppc was NetBSD 1.4. It supports most Apple Power Macintosh computers with PowerPC processors and Open Firmware. For older (680x0-based) Macintosh computers, see NetBSD/mac68k. There is also an experimental NetBSD/bebox port for Be, Inc's PowerPC-based BeBox. Almost all PPC Macs introduced after August 7, 1995 are supported. There is a complete list with details. NetBSD/macppc FAQ NetBSD/macppc Model Support Page System Disk Tutorial (for new users to Open Firmware) NetBSD's port to Apple's PowerPC based Macintosh machines all of the PowerPC based NetBSD ports &a.jschauma; has uploaded binary packages for NetBSD-3.1/macppc from the pkgsrc-2006Q3 branch into . Matt Thomas posted a message to the port-macppc mailinglist announcing that the brand new Mac mini is supported by NetBSD/macppc! If you successfully install on a system not listed here, send an email to port-macppc@NetBSD.org. Apple iMac iMac (Bondi Blue) iMac (5 Flavors) iMac (Slot Loading) iMac (Summer 2000) iMac (Early 2001) iMac (Summer 2001) eMac Apple iBook iBook and iBook SE iBook (Dual USB) iBook (Late 2001) iBook (16VRAM) iBook (14.1 LCD 32 VRAM) iBook G4 Apple Power Macintosh Performa 4400, 54xx, 5500, 6300/160, 6360, 6400, 6500 Power Macintosh 7300, 7600, 8500 Power Macintosh 7500 with new CPU card Power Macintosh 8600/200,250,300 Power Macintosh 9500/120,133 Power Macintosh 9500/150,180,180MP,200 Power Macintosh 9600/200,233,300,350 Power Macintosh (Beige) G3 Minitower, Desktop, All-in-One Power Macintosh (Blue and White) G3 Power Macintosh G4/350,400 (PCI) Power Macintosh G4/350,400,450,500 (AGP) Power Macintosh G4 Cube Power Macintosh G4/400, 450MP, 500MP (Gigabit Ethernet) Power Macintosh G4/466, 533, 667, 733 (Digital Audio) Power Macintosh G4/733, 867, 800MP (Quicksilver) Power Macintosh G4/867, 933, 1000MP (Quicksilver 2002) Power Macintosh G4/1, 1.25MP, 1.42MP (FW 800) Power Macintosh G4 (Mac mini) Apple PowerBook PowerBook 2400, 3400, G3, and G3 Series PowerBook (FireWire) PowerBook G4/400,500 (Titanium) PowerBook G4/550,667 (Gigabit Ethernet) PowerBook G4/667,800 (DVI) PowerBook G4 (12-inch) PowerBook G4 (15-inch) PowerBook G4 (17-inch) Apple Network Server Apple Network Server 500 and 700 Apple Xserve Apple Xserve Apple Xserve (Slot Load) Clones APS Tech M*Power 604e/2000 Motorola Starmax 3000, 4000, 5000, 5500 PowerComputing PowerBase PowerComputing PowerCenter, PowerCenter Pro, PowerCurve, PowerTower PowerComputing PowerTower Pro, PowerWave UMAX J700, S900 UMAX Apus 2000, Apus 3000, C500, C600 Similar systems may be supported. We recommend that you consult the Model support page for more information. The earliest PowerPC machines lack Open Firmware, and are not yet supported in NetBSD. mkLinux is the only free unix that supports them, although if you are interested in porting to these models you should post to the port-macppc@NetBSD.org.