Re: RS/6000

[Cort Dougan <cort@ppc.kernel.org>]

I think this machine is a prep, not a chrp so you would need to dd the
prep image onto the floppy.  What kernel were you trying?  I've never tried
the system on one of these machines.

} > The problem is that the machine doesn't seem to recognize the zImage
} > floppy as a valid boot disk. Multiple floppies have been tried, so
} > it's most likely not the disks themselves.
} 
} There is something tricky that isn't readily obvious: you need to put
} the image on a DOS floppy, or at least that's how I got the F50 I'm
} working on up.  Put it on the floppy as a file called ZIMAGE or
} something, then from the OF, do: boot floppy:,\ZIMAGE