Re: [Qemu-ppc] Help with trying to install Mac OS 9.2.2 on QEMU on Linux Ubuntu 16.04.4 boot error "No valid state has been set by load or init-program"

[Programmingkid]

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> Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 20:48:32 -0700
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> Subject: [Qemu-ppc] Help with trying to install Mac OS 9.2.2 on QEMU
>       on Linux Ubuntu 16.04.4 boot error "No valid state has been set by
>       load or init-program"
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> Hello all, 
> I found your list after doing somewhat exhaustive searches for hours online 
> trying to find a solution to my problem. Apologies if my online manners are 
> not correct here.
> 
> I have Linux Ubuntu 16.04.4 and I did an install of Qemu from the Ubuntu 
> repository doing a ?sudo apt-get install qemu? 
> I also installed open bios using ?apt-get install openbios-ppc?
> 
> I am trying to install Mac OS 9.2.2 emulation for ppc. I downloaded the OS 
> 9.2.2 image file and I am trying to run the .iso using the commands:
> 
> qemu-system-ppc -boot d -M mac99 -m 512 -prom-env 'auto-boot?=true' -prom-env 
> 'boot-args=-v' -prom-env 'vga-ndrv?=true' -drive 
> file=MacOS9.2.2.iso,format=raw,media=cdrom -drive 
> file=MacOS9.2.2.img,format=raw,media=disk -device usb-mouse -device usb-kbd
> 
> However I am getting error ?No valid state has been set by load or 
> init-program?
> 
> Image file of error screenshot:  https://i.imgur.com/SKxprVd.png 
> <https://i.imgur.com/SKxprVd.png>
> 
> I am trying to get this running for my class project. 
> 
> Any help greatly appreciated! 
> Thank you

Which version of QEMU are you using? This could be a problem with your iso 
file. Could you try again using this simple command-line: qemu-system-ppc -M 
mac99 -m 512 -cdrom "MacOS9.2.2.iso" -boot d