Re: Debian on IBM eServer System p5 - POWER Arch
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Stan Hoeppner <stan@hardwarefreak.com> wrote:
> Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक] put forth on 4/26/2010 2:34 AM:
>> Hello List,
>>
>> I am trying to install Debian Testing on IBM eServer System p5.
>>
>> I get a boot prompt where I enter
>> "expert install video=ofonly"
>>
>> It loads kernel then ELF and then I get a b/w screen saying,
>>
>>
>> done
>> instantiating rtas at 0x07716000 .... done
>> WARNING: maximum cups (1) exceeded: ignoring extras
>> copying OF device tree...
>> Building dt strings...
>> Building dt structure....
>> Device tree strings 0x01e01000 -> 0x01d023b3
>> Device tree struct 0x01e03000 -> 0x01e12000
>> Calling quiesce....
>> returning from prom_init
>> _
>>
>>
>> and then system freezes.
>>
>>
>> What can be the solution for this problem?
>
> Are you installing Debian to an LPAR or Debian on the bare metal Power5?
>
No LPAR.
> What installation media type are you using?
>
CD
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With Regards
Abhishek Amberkar
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