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Re: ppc64el netinst will not boot



On Jun 5, 2016, at 10:35 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 05:40:10PM -0400, Programmingkid wrote:
>> On Jun 3, 2016, at 2:05 PM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a PowerMac G5 and I tried to load the 64el iso and it will not boot. Has anyone had similar issues?
>> 
>> Yes. I tried installing it on my iMac G5 and it would not install. It is probably made for IBM Power workstations and RS6000 systems only. 
> 
> IBM Power8 (and maybe freescale e6500 since it supposedly is powerisa
> 2.07b compliant too, but I can't find anything that says for sure) only.

I suggest a note be added to the PPC64el page that explicitly states this is not for a Macintosh.

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