Re: linux-image-2.6.12 (previously know as kernel-image)
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 03:02:03PM -0500, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:24:13AM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 03:51:54PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > > > On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 12:46:26PM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > I have built some 2.6.12 image for m68k, I hope some people would like to
> > > > > try them:
> > > > > http://people.debian.org/~cts/debian-m68k/linux-image/
> > > >
> >
> I just recently got some installation CDROMs from Abexia that I hoped to
> try on my Amiga 2000HD. However, it only boots on DF0: (and the hard
> drive if it would spin up). How can I get the machine to boot from the
> CDROM drive? Can m68k Debian install on a SCSI drive?
The Amiga ROM does not support booting from a CD-ROM drive. You will
need a working hard drive to boot Linux, as the kernel and files will
not fit on a 880K floppy.
>
> I managed to get to the boot screen by holding both mouse keys while
> powering up. Unfortunately, it doesn't see the CDROM drive as a boot
> device! (I've been looking thru my manuals and Amiga 3.1 installation
> floppies for a way to boot off the CDROM drive. That's how I found the
> quick boot screen on power up.)
>
> Thank you for any tips and stuff that I've probably missed or forgotten!
>
> (Mr.) Gayle Lee Fairless
>
Regards,
--Lance
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