So the initial install of Wheezy went okay? Do you mean the crash happened while updating your /etc/yaboot.conf file with the new initrd info? Can you boot into rescue mode off of the installer and mount your /boot and update things accordingly?
If you'd like, we can try and work through the Jessie install again as well. I was hoping to reply sooner but am just getting to it now. Brock On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 7:39 PM, Steven Grunza <[email protected]> wrote: > Killed the machine. :( > > While trying to change the symlinks in /boot to point to the new initrd > the nouveau driver crashed the OS causing a panic and reboot. > > Since the initrd file is not defined in /boot the machine is no longer > bootable. > > I've installed debian and ubuntu about five or six times each, trying > different flavors, etc. None work. > > I'm starting to understand while the machine was given away for free.... > > On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 2:49 AM, Risto Suominen <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I don't know the answer, but I doubt it would help because the problem >> (those 64k pages) has been there for quite long. >> >> What went wrong with the 4.4.0-rc7-powerpc64 kernel? >> >> Risto >> > >
