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Re: G5 doesn´t like UBUNTU 6.10?



On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 12:13:37AM +0100, Pedro Silva wrote:
> Hi there!
> 
> I am having trouble installing Ubuntu 6.10 on my G5 (specs below)
> I am using the live CD that I used on my Pbook G4 and without any  
> problems. Just works and install swiftly..
> 
> On the other hand the G5 doesn´t  even boot the live CD, therefore  
> impossible to install it.
> Again, Pbook Ti G4 works fine, rock solid.

 This sounds like the same problem as in the previous thread
("Netinstall grief on iMac G5") - you can't boot a modern 32-bit
kernel on a G5.  So, select the appropriate kernel on the command
line, and please don't complain here if ubuntu still has issues with
recent G5s.

ĸen
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