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Re: Problem installing debian on G3 beige



I dunno? my next attempt will be to use a kernel 2.2.18 that I recompiled on a 7600/132MHz

On lørdag 6. januar 2001 16:21, Manea Mirko <mami@arena.sci.univr.it> wrote:
>Now I can boot but after a couple of minutes linux is started and the
>installation program is running it suddenly reboot!
>
>Any idea?
>
>On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 03:55:13PM +0100, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>> I got exactly the same problem disk 1 loads fine? but when
>you press enter it does not matter which disk is in the machine
>or stacked in the pile next to it? even with CD out? it?s still
>stuck! Beige G3 desktop /233 or 266 I believe?
>> 
>> Gjermund
>> 
>> On lørdag 6. januar 2001 15:22, Manea Mirko <mami@arena.sci.univr.it> wrote:
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >I am trying to install debian on a power G3 beige.
>> >
>> >I downloaded
>>
>>ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.19-2000-12-03/powermac/images-1.44/boot-floppy-hfs.img
>> >
>> >and
>> >
>>
>>ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.19-2000-12-03/powermac/images-1.44/root.bin
>> >
>> >When I start with the boot floopy, the kernel is loaded and then I am prompt
>> >for ramdisk (ie root.bin, I think).
>> >
>> >The problem is that if I press enter, nothing happens! In fact the keyboard
>> >seems locked. Is this a known problem ? I tried to write boot image to
>> >many floppies, but nothing changes.. I also reset open firmware with
>> >command-option-R-P..
>> >
>> >Any help would be appreciated !
>> >
>> >Thanks!
>> >
>> >Mirko
>> >
>> >
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