Re: Debian Linux on an IBM RS/6000 44P 270 machine
From: bautt (baublys_at_de.ibm.com)
Date: 06/08/05
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Date: 8 Jun 2005 10:56:58 -0700
For debian installation on Power (tested on Power4 and p5) see
http://oss.gonicus.de/openpower/index.php/FAQ#How_to_install_Debian_GNU.2FLinux_on_OpenPower_or_POWER5
it should work on Power3 too.
If the link does not work go to http://oss.gonicus.de/openpower and
click on FAQ.
Tomas Baublys
Rik Harbers wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have attempted to install Debian Sarge on an IBM Power3 machine. After
> some initial issues I managed to boot from the CD and get into the
> installer.
>
> My problem starts when the installer tries to mount the CD. The process
> hangs on loading the sym53c8xx driver or complains about not finding a
> CDROM when I exclude this driver.
>
> Can somebody help me?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rik
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