Puppy Linux will not boot on an iBook. IBooks use a totally different type of processor from most other desktop and laptop computers, known as a 'PowerPC' or PPC processor. You thus need a distro made for PowerPC processors. There are relatively few lightweight distros produced for PowerPC systems, unfortunately. You can 'roll your own' using another distro like Debian or Fedora, but as your first attempt was with Puppy Linux, I'm guessing you may not be comfortable enough to do that yet.

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IBooks are not capable of booting from a USB Flash drive P.S.S. Even on processors its designed for, Puppy Linux needs a minimum of 128 MB of RAM to boot. P.S.S.S To boot from the CD drive on an iBook, you should press and hold the C key when powering on.

I have an iBook G3, which I tried to update years ago, ran into problems, and ended up wiping it clean and reinstalling OS 9.0 using the CD it came with. I have both CDs 1 and 2 of OS X 10.3 Install in file format only (.dmg) which it cannot read, and I doubt it would even if I burnt them onto CDs. It does not have an AirPort card (which may or may not be relevant, because it doesn't have a working browser it seems). I'm assuming I can't go straight from 9.0 to 10.3. I read that it's best to update to 9.2 first, and possibly update the firmware as well. What approach should I take? Try to find a browser that will work (from another computer) and use a USB stick and then download updates directly to the clamshell?