Bug#276895: Sparc pre-rc2 netinst ISO won't boot on Ultra 1

[Herbert.Kaminski@t-online.de (Herbert Kaminski)]

On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 12:23:51 +0100, lists@thegoldenear.org wrote:

>Architecture: Sun Ultra 1 Workstation Model 170 (A11); Sun Ultra 1 SBus (UltraSPARC 
>167MHz); OpenBoot 3.5, 192 MB memory installed
>
>Using debian-installer pre-rc2, when I try to boot using the netinst ISO the installation hangs 
>upon initially running, here:

Since pre-rc2, sparc ISOs got major changes. Did you consider trying a
more recent build? Netinst iso as of 2004-10-14 from

http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/sparc/current/

installed fine on my Ultra5 (PCI), whereas earlier builds showed 
similar bugs like your's,

Regards,
  Herbert Kaminski