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Re: Installation on PowerBook G3 wallstreet



On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 04:52:53PM +0100, Lars Munch wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 07:37:03AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 02:13:21PM +0100, Lars Munch wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > I tried to install Woody on a PowerBook G3 wallstreet but have problems.
> > > I am using the powermac installation floppies and booting on
> > > boot-floppy-hfs.img I get the following message:
> > > 
> > > VFS: Insert root floppy disk to be loaded into RAM disk and press ENTER
> > > 
> > > but the floppy do not eject. Then I eject it manually and insert the
> > > root.bin floppy, but that is never read, I just get:
> > > 
> > > VFS: Cannot open root device 02:00
> > > Kernel pacin: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 02:00
> > > 
> > > What to do?
> > 
> > Have you tried burning a new floppy set?
> > 
> > There was an eject problem a long time ago, not ever in Woody.
> > Did you get the images from a CD or did you download them?
> 
> I have tried with images from a jigdo build Woody r1 CD and also by
> downloading them. I have also tried several different floppies. Same
> result...

I booted from the right media bay and got it working.

-- Lars Munch



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