Re: Debian Sid PPC64 / IBM pSeries 550 --- Bootloaders don't work after succesful install

[Deinsti Suski <projectstudios22@gmail.com>]

Hello Adrian

Sure thing, when I get back home I will make a new installation media with Wheezy on it

any specific installation instructions? or should we just install it normally

Dein

On Tue, 3 Nov 2020 at 18:59, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:

On 11/1/20 10:24 PM, Deinsti Suski wrote:
> The hardware is an IBM pSeries 550 Server
> Processors: 4x IBM POWER6 cards with 2-Cores at 4GHz each (Total: 8 Cores)
> RAM: 92GB
> HDD: Single 300GB drive (No RAID)
>
>
> Do you have any suggestions on how to get this system to boot?

Can you first try installing some of the older releases, such as
Debian Wheezy? [1]

Adrian

> [1] https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/7.11.0/powerpc/iso-cd/

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