On Oct 29, 2006, at 11:11 PM, Raylynn Knight wrote: > On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 22:12 +0100, Erik Romijn wrote: >> On Oct 29, 2006, at 8:03 PM, Tobias Netzel wrote: >>> Therefore you need to set "root=/dev/ram" if I remember correctly. >>> But there should already be a prepared configuration on the screen >>> where you choose the boot configuration. You change between the >>> configurations using the left and right cursor keys or the mouse. >> >> Booting the debian option hangs quite quickly after: >> #do_boot: can't allocate room for kernel >> >> I head the CD-ROM drive spin up, doing some reading and then stopping >> quite quickly. Guessing on the one-before-last message: insufficient >> RAM? >> This is a default configuration, 16MB ram, would that be insufficient >> to load the ramdisk? >> > I believe that the minimum required memory for booting the > installer is > 24MB. Memory for the 1400 appears quite frequently on Ebay and is > usually reasonably priced. You should be able to find a 24 MB > expansion > easily. Two 24 MB expansion will give you the max 64 MB.
I see one there now, but that only ships to US. I'll keep an eye on it and will try installing again after I've got an expansion :-) Thanks for the help :-) cheers, -- Erik Romijn http://www.uname.nl/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nubus-pmac-users mailing list Nubus-pmac-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users
