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-rw-r--r--perl-install/partition_table.pm3
-rw-r--r--perl-install/partition_table_raw.pm2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/partition_table.pm b/perl-install/partition_table.pm
index a9413209e..4e5dae1ac 100644
--- a/perl-install/partition_table.pm
+++ b/perl-install/partition_table.pm
@@ -327,7 +327,8 @@ sub assign_device_numbers {
my $start = 1;
#- on PPC we need to assign device numbers to the holes too - big FUN!
- if (arch() =~ /ppc/) {
+ #- not if it's an IBM machine using a DOS partition table though
+ if (arch() =~ /ppc/ && detect_devices::get_mac_model() !~ /^IBM/) {
#- first sort the normal parts
$hd->{primary}{normal} = [sort { $a->{start} <=> $b->{start} } @{$hd->{primary}{normal}} ];
diff --git a/perl-install/partition_table_raw.pm b/perl-install/partition_table_raw.pm
index 5a5f27f1b..7fc27c31c 100644
--- a/perl-install/partition_table_raw.pm
+++ b/perl-install/partition_table_raw.pm
@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ sub zero_MBR {
my ($hd) = @_;
#- force the standard partition type for the architecture
my $type = arch() eq "alpha" ? "bsd" : arch() =~ /^sparc/ ? "sun" : arch() eq "ppc" ? "mac" : "dos";
+ #- override standard mac type on PPC for IBM machines to dos
+ $type = "dos" if (arch() =~ /ppc/ && detect_devices::get_mac_model() =~ /^IBM/);
require("partition_table_$type.pm");
bless $hd, "partition_table_$type";
$hd->{primary} = $hd->clear_raw();