Re: Booting Sarge on a RS6000 43P Model 150
On Sun, 22 May 2005, Helmut Franke wrote:
> >Subject: Booting Sarge on a RS6000 43P Model 150
> [...]
> >I have a problem where I cannot even boot a kernel on my RS6000 43P Model
> >150 that I got from work. I've setup a TFTP server and when I use boot
> >net, I get the following;
> [...]
> >Where 10.0.1.100 is the tftp server and 10.0.1.7 is the IP of the client
> >machine being installed but it hangs indefinetly a this point. For
> >tftpboot.img, I tried
> >http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/vmlinuz-chrp-rs6k-di-beta3-2004.03.16,
> >http://people.debian.org/%7Eluther/d-i/vmlinuz-2.4.25-powerpc-chrp-rs6k
> >and
> >http://people.debian.org/%7Eluther/d-i/vmlinuz-2.4.25-powerpc-chrp-rs6k.initrd
>
> Are you sure 43P Model 150 is a CHRP machine, not
> a PReP machine?
>
I believe it's a CHRP machine based on
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ch-hardware-req.en.html but
I tried out the prep files just in case and got;
0 > boot net:10.0.1.100,,10.0.1.7 console=ttyS0 devfs=mount
LOAD: Waiting 60 seconds for Spanning Tree
BOOTP R = 1 BOOTP S = 1
FILE: /tftpboot/tftpboot.img
Load Addr=0x4000 Max Size=0xbfc000
FINAL Packet Count = 6401 Final File Size = 3277163 bytes.
PReP-BOOT: Could not open deblocker
Unexpected Firmware Error:
DEFAULT CATCH!, code=fff00300 at %SRR0: 00c1b030 %SRR1: 00003030
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Mel Gorman
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