Bug#414880: D-I RC2 netinstall image fails to install on iMac G5
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: Burned CD, booted CD.
Image version:
<http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso
Date: Image from March 13, install attempts March 14
Machine: iMac G5, revision A
Processor: PowerPC 970
Memory: 256M
Partitions: boot, swap, root, OSX
Output of lspci -nn and lspci -vnn: can't run since I can't install
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot: [O]
Detect network card: [O]
Configure network: [O]
Detect CD: [O]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives: [O]
Partition hard drives: [O]
Install base system: [E]
Clock/timezone setup: [ ]
User/password setup: [ ]
Install tasks: [ ]
Install boot loader: [ ]
Overall install: [ ]
Comments/Problems:
Chose a basic setup (just desktop and basic system). At "installing
files" stage, got to file 59 out of more than 600, then all activity
ceased (no CD or network activity) and nothing further happened. Tried
two different mirrors; same result.
Cheers, Mike.
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Mike Hore mike_hore@aapt.net.au
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