On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 10:59:10AM -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > Hi folks. I'm trying to get Debian installed on an Indigo2 (as if > sparc32, sparc64, ppc, and x86 wasn't enough) but I'm having a hard time > booting the installation system. > > bootp and tftp work fine. The tftpboot.img file is downloaded to the > SGI machine. I am running on a serial console, and here's the output I > get: > > >> bootp(): root=/dev/ram0 > Setting $netaddr to 18.24.4.200 (from server locust.lcs.mit.edu) > Obtaining from server locust.lcs.mit.edu > 1863680+1748788+95568 entry: 0x8800274c > > I don't get anything after this at all. I assume that I should be > seeing Linux boot at this point. Can anybody enlighten me as to what > might be going wrong? Have you tried using something like "console=/dev/ttyS0" on the command line ? Also - What CPU has that Indigo2 ? Only R4k variants are supported ... Flo -- Florian Lohoff flo@rfc822.org +49-5201-669912 Nine nineth on september the 9th Welcome to the new billenium
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