On Thu, 2006-12-10 at 11:15 -0500, Olof Johansson wrote: > On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 08:10:03 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 10:59 -0400, Alexandre Gauthier wrote: > > > But it never boots completely. Add a monitor, and it's fine... > > > > interesting... I have a dual with a serial port, I'll do some tests. It > > could be a yaboot issue. > > The quad is pickier than the (old) dual for me. I have a monitor and > keyboard plugged in on the quad for this reason, the dual (PM7,3) never > needed it. > > Alexandre, is your dual an old or new model?
Actually it is a 7,3 -- from what I gather. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux valkyrie 2.6.17-2-powerpc64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 17:06:43 CEST 2006 ppc64 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : PPC970, altivec supported clock : 2000.000000MHz revision : 2.2 (pvr 0039 0202) processor : 1 cpu : PPC970, altivec supported clock : 2000.000000MHz revision : 2.2 (pvr 0039 0202) timebase : 33333333 platform : PowerMac machine : PowerMac7,3 motherboard : PowerMac7,3 MacRISC4 Power Macintosh detected as : 336 (PowerMac G5) pmac flags : 00000000 L2 cache : 512K unified pmac-generation : NewWorld I never tried without the USB keyboard, but I think it doesn't really matter. Maybe this is some kind of firmware issue? What firmware does your 7,3 runs...? Maybe we can pinpoint the difference there... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

