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Re: Big problem installing Woody onto a Mac 9600



On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 07:18:06PM +0100, manuel wrote:
> Hi everybody!
> I'm in a big trouble as I can't install Debian Woody on our Mac 9600.
> The problem is that the installer can't find my ide hard disk.
> I've got a mac 9600 with a G4 processor and with a scsi hard disk
> (debian installer find it) with OSX and an IDE hard disk on a Ultra ATA
> 133 board on the PCI Bus controlled by the scsi controller.
> The fact is that it can't find the IDE hd where I wan't to install
> Debian Woody. 

This is a known problem, if you boot with the CD in the drive.
The workaround is to take the CD out until after you have the
installer running.

-- 
"The way the Romans made sure their bridges worked is what 
we should do with software engineers. They put the designer 
under the bridge, and then they marched over it." 
-- Lawrence Bernstein, Discover, Feb 2003



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