On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 11:05:47AM +0200, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > Uwe Steinmann schrieb: > >Hi, > > > >I just got the latest (14 Oct) sarge installer for powerpc and booted a > >Apple PowerBook Pismo. It doesn't get far and starts flashing > >the lcd when it trieds to load some kernel modules. > So it booted and you got to the language question first. That's at least > something. :-) No, there was no question at all. It failed earlier. > >All I can see is an error message about a missing usb-ohci > >kernel module. There are other modules (mostly usb related) missing > >as well but usb-ohci is the first one. > Strange. These modules should not be loaded because usb is compiled into > the kernel. > >The seems to repeat for ever. > So you are never thrown back to the main-menu? When some step is failing > it should thorw you back to the main-menu where you can select to try it > again or to do another step first. As I said. I didn't get as far as a main-menu. > What do the logs on tty3 and tty4 say? You can also use a shell on tty2 > to debug what's going on. I could switch to tty2 and saw the message about presssing a key to get a shell, but I couldn't see what happened afterwards because of the flashing lcd. I guess the key press had no effect. Uwe -- MMK GmbH, Universitaetsstr. 11, 58097 Hagen Uwe.Steinmann@mmk-hagen.de Tel: +2331 840446 Fax: +2331 843920
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