On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 03:06:23PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello, > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 11:28:46AM +0900, Jerome Walter wrote: > > Helge, did you have had more success than me on your RS/6000 ? If i > > succeed in installing Debian on this machine, i will have another PPC > > (don't know what's inside) to install, more RS/6000-like, so all the > > feedbacks are welcome. > > From OF prompt, I could not achive anything. From the SMS (graphical) > I set netbooting and off I went. On the graphics display (IBM GXT > 250P/255P) I see the following:
Any idea what this graphic card reallyu is ? > BOOTP S = 1 R = 1 > FILE: /scr/tftpboot/vmlinux-prep.initrd > > Load Addr=0x6000000 Max File Size=0x10000000 > Packet Count = 2700 > > > On status number display: F77 No idea about this. > Is this ok? Which programs are best suited for serial console, or is > there a good howto? The most HOWTOs I read simply say "point your > terminal ...". Try minicom. > I tried both 2.4 and 2.6 from Svens repository, downloaded this > morning. Ok, cool. But apparently it didn't work. not sure though. And i am a bit at a loss to further help you on this. Friendly, Sven Luther