Re: IBM RS/6000 44P 170 Install
Hi, Benjamin.
On Sep 09 2008, Benjamin Hoffman wrote:
> All I did was install the new firmware on the server and installed Debian
> using the debian-40r4a-powerpc-netinst.
Nothing else was needed? Can you provide further information on getting
the new firmware (From where? And how?) to update the appropriate
documentation?
> It went like any other install on x86 except yaboot instead of grub. It has
> been up for two weeks running a MYSQL database without issue.
Nice. I have updated the Lenny certification page
<http://wiki.debian.org/powerpcLennyReleaseRecertification>
to list your successful installation report.
> My thanks to all who contributed to this port and Ill be glad to help
> anyone installing Debian on this 44P.
It would be nice to have the documentation updated, so this would easy
the installation of other people on this machine.
Regards, Rogério Brito.
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