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Re: installing on 8500



On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 02:53:34PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > >I don't know who you're talking about... :-) On the other hand, I would
> > >like to get my hands on any of the problematic hardware for testing. I
> > >begin to suspect it's something with the Debian installer kernels only.
> > 
> > unfortunately,.  its not my hardware. i set up debian on a friends machine,
>  
> I wasn't counting on getting sent hardware :-) What you can do to test is 
> run the installer with some other kernel versions (2.4 preferably) if you
> can find kernel images.

The new-powermac flavor has a 2.4 kernel, that would probably be the
most convenient. Here is one thats available for testing:

penguinppc.org/~walters/debian/installer/new-powermac

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