On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 15:42, Daniel Hoffman wrote: > however it will not boot from the HD, i have install quik, but it will not boot > from the HD, it boots from cd and I can boot it up with > > debian root=/dev/hda2 video=ofonly If you're going to be installing potato on NewWorld hardware, you *must* read: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ch-init-config.en.html#s7.17 Woody doesn't (shouldn't) require these contortions.