Re: Installing on a dual G5

[Miro Jurišić <meeroh@meeroh.org>]

> My latest experience, dating back a few months, involved netboot [1].
> But d-i has come a long way since, so I expect you will be able to use
> d-i.  In any case, you should be able to use d-i on the G5, so please
> stay tuned until your problem is solved.

That's good news.

> > I have not been able to find an ISO that will boot the machine (I
> > have tried d-i beta 4, d-i test candidate 1, d-i current as of
> > 6/22/04, and
>
> Make sure you select a power4 flavour - that's what the machine's
> processor really is, despite Apple calling it G5.  If it still doesn't
> boot, tell us how *exactly* it doesn't boot.

Yeah, I was going to as soon as I figure out exactly which one of many 
different images that I failed with I should be using :-) I am burning 
the sid_d-i image as per Colin's suggestion and will report back soon.

meeroh

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