PowerBook G4

I'm running Debian squeeze on a 12" PowerBook G4 and these are some of my notes about the configuration. This is may not work for your hardware so take with a grain of salt.

Hardware

CPU Info

cat /proc/cpuinfo 
processor       : 0
cpu             : 7447A, altivec supported
clock           : 1333.333000MHz
revision        : 1.1 (pvr 8003 0101)
bogomips        : 73.72
timebase        : 18432000
platform        : PowerMac
model           : PowerBook6,4
machine         : PowerBook6,4
motherboard     : PowerBook6,4 MacRISC3 Power Macintosh 
detected as     : 287 (PowerBook G4 12")
pmac flags      : 0000001a
L2 cache        : 512K unified
pmac-generation : NewWorld
Memory          : 768 MB

Ethernet

lspci | grep Ethernet
0002:20:0f.0 Ethernet controller: Apple Inc. UniNorth 2 GMAC (Sun GEM) (rev 80)

WLAN

lspci | grep Wireless
0001:10:12.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 03)

Framebuffer

lspci | grep VGA
0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV34M [GeForce FX Go5200] (rev a1)

References

• PowerBook on Ubuntu
• snd-aoa