Re: Testing boot-floppies on iMac
On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 01:12:26AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote:
> On Sam, 2002-02-16 at 21:27, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > initialization. I had a Device section specifying Driver "ati", but
> > until I added the BusID parameter, it said that it couldn't find a
> > matching device section for the card.
>
> A device section without a bus ID is normally assigend to the primary
> adapter; unfortunately, the primary adapter isn't recognized reliably yet
> on Macs. Providing the bus ID is the safe bet, and there's a debconf
> question for it now.
Wonderful, so that's fixed as well.
> > Also, how can I help to test future PowerPC boot-floppies? Is there
> > some way to network-boot this beast, or do I have to continue to use
> > CD-Rs?
>
> You can boot the installer kernel with the ramdisk from HD with yaboot, or
> am I missing something?
Yes, I suppose I could do that. Thanks.
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- mdz
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