Re: How to boot a kernel?
You'll have to load a FTP bootimage to S/390 by tokenring. Since it's booted follow the steps of the instalation process!
good luck :)
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 13:43:08 -0500 (EST)
Patrick Finnegan <pat@computer-refuge.org> wrote:
> So, now I've got this S/390 sitting around. I don't have VM, OS/390, or
> any other "OS" for it, and I definately don't have a tape subsystem for
> it. I do, however, have the SE laptop inside of the machine which can
> load 'images' into the machine and IPL them. Is there some way that I can
> use that to boot a debian installer image? Everything document I've seen
> wants a running copy of VM or OS/390, or access to a tape subsystem to be
> able to boot.
>
> And, yes, it's unlikely that I'll be able to get a tape subsystem for
> it...
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Pat
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