I tried it. It wrote: Kernel panic: Exception in kernel pc c015ea2c signal 4 Rebooting in 180 seconds robert jeff wrote: > > You'll see another dialog box appear, which will have a list of > devices. You want to choose the mesh one. And don't add any extra kernel > options. That oughta do it for you. > > > On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Robert Zelnik wrote: > > > Dear friends, > > > > I'm trying to install Mandrake Linux 8.0 beta 1 for PPC on my older > > PowerMac 7300 (MacOS 9.0.4). The installer has a problem with > > recognizing of CDROM. I use standardly imparted MATSHITA SCSI CDROM unit. > > > > I can't boot from install-cd. When I started Linux installer via BootX, > > it asked me how to install. I choosed CDROM. Installer wroted me "No > > CDROM device found". > > > > Here are some related messages that I catched from screens called out by > > pressing command-F3: > > > > * looking for scsi media > > * have to insmod sd_mod > > * needs sd_mod > > * file-not-found-in-archive sd_mod.o > > * warning, insmod failed (sd_mod (null)) (-2) > > > > ------------ > > screen called out by pressing command-F4: > > > > <4> scsi: 0 hosts > > <4> scsi: detected total > > ... > > <3> kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k scsi_hostadapter, errno=2 > > > >
