Bug#129479: scsi disk not detected
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 10:49:43AM +0100, Manuel Quesada wrote:
> package: boot-floppies
>
> The boot-floppies program doesn't detect hard disk in installation.
> I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 for PowerPC on a PowerMac
> 7600 (Old world)
> I can boot with BootX perfectly and it detects 2 devices on the scsi bus
> (shown with dmesg). But can't detect the hard disk (says 'mesh').
> It detects the cdrom drive correctly and goes to the next installation
> step.
mesh is part of the Open Firmware name for your hard drive.
So, when you select partition a hard disk, it doesn't start the
partitioning program? Or is it later, when you are initializing
partitions?
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