Re: Powermac G5 yaboot install failed

[Shyamal Prasad <shyamalprasad@verizon.net>]

>>>>> "john" == john fisher <john.fisher@znyx.com> writes:

    john> Shamal, the only two netinstalls that will load are the
    john> latest testing, run as expert64 and YDL's run as
    john> install-g5. The older sarge stuff just crashes. Do I have
    john> the wrong Sarge stuff? i.e. is there a 64bit version I
    john> should use?

You must use the power4 kernel with the sarge installer. It is a 32 bit
kernel, but it is the one that supports the Apple G5 CPU.

It is possible that much newer G5 hardware will not boot with sarge,
but mine certainly does (dual 2 Ghz, PowerMac7,3, purchased Dec 2004).

Cheers!
Shyamal