Re: Debian Potato on G4/AGP
Jonathan Wight wrote:
>
> On 02/20/2001 23:39, "Jonathan Wight" <JWight@bigfoot.com> wrote:
>
> > I had Debian Potato (downloaded the ISOs) up and running quite lovely on a
> > Powerbook G3/Firewire and have now managed to get a spare G4/AGP to run as
> > a dedicated Linux server. Unfortunately I can't get the darned thing to
> > boot up from my Debian CD...
> >
> > I've tried booting from CD with the mouse and without the mouse and
> > nothing seems to change. The only thing notable with this G4 is the extra
> > ATI Rage-128 video card in it - but I see the boot process is picking both
> > video cards up quite fine.
>
> Damn. Forget that. Removing the 2nd ATI card fixed it. Should have tried
> that before shooting off the email. My apologies.
That's strange though - have you tried a 2.4 kernel with both cards?
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
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