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Re: RS/6000 44p 170 install.



On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 05:03:20PM +1100, Paul (NCC/CS). wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> i can't get this install off the ground and need some help please.
> 
> 
> I have tried several cd iso downloads and burnt them onto cd
> to try and boot my machine.
> 
> 
> i downloaded and burned a cd called:
> debian-testing-powerpc-businesscard.iso
> from:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/etch_di_beta1/powerpc/iso-cd/
> 
> 
> it would not boot from using: 0> boot cdrom
> i also tried using: 0> boot cdrom:,\install\yaboot
> but this wouldn't work also?
> 
> is it the correct cd?
> is it the correct command?
> 
> the install documentation mainly talks about power macs,
> so for my IBM i don't know what to do.

Oh, BTW, the installation manual is mostly still potato-dated for the powerpc
part, so it would be nice if you could provide your experience in such a way
that (you, we, me, someone) can integrate it into the official manual for
etch.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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