Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2005-10-06 Thread Treep, Johan
How to boot from a floppy drive with a bootable image. Most RS6000 machine have a boot menu, but it’s if you want to enter this menu you have to interrupt the boot process. During the boot process you have to press the F5 function key after some time the menu will be displayed. In this menu

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-23 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Leigh Brown wrote: Sven Luther said: Well, does yaboot work on all chrps ? I have had info from Geert that he had trouble with yaboot on his longtrail. It should be possible, depends on the problem he encountered of course... My version of Open Firmware (from

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-23 Thread Leigh Brown
Geert Uytterhoeven said: My version of Open Firmware (from Firmworks) didn't like the yaboot loader and kept rebooting with the message `rebooting with the correct settings for this client program' (or something like that), until I disconnected the disk and it couldn't find the boot loader

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:28:45PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Leigh Brown wrote: Sven Luther said: Well, does yaboot work on all chrps ? I have had info from Geert that he had trouble with yaboot on his longtrail. It should be possible, depends on the

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-23 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Leigh Brown wrote: Geert Uytterhoeven said: My version of Open Firmware (from Firmworks) didn't like the yaboot loader and kept rebooting with the message `rebooting with the correct settings for this client program' (or something like that), until I disconnected the

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 02:24:16PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: Geert Uytterhoeven said: On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Leigh Brown wrote: Geert Uytterhoeven said: My version of Open Firmware (from Firmworks) didn't like the yaboot loader and kept rebooting with the message `rebooting with the

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:07:16PM -0500, Benjamin Alvarado wrote: Hi, again Just a question, how I boot the rs600, I can acces to de firmware, but with the other boot images I can't boot I am not familiar with rs6k OF, so i can't really say. Also, what other boot images are you talking

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Leigh Brown
Sven Luther said: Mmm, if your machine is indeed prep based, please create a prep partition like 6.1 says, move the kernel you downloaded from my site to it, and launch it from OF. FYI The 170 is a 64-bit Power3 CHRP machine. These support the ppc32 and ppc64 kernels, but the 32-bit kernel

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:00:34AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: Sven Luther said: Mmm, if your machine is indeed prep based, please create a prep partition like 6.1 says, move the kernel you downloaded from my site to it, and launch it from OF. FYI The 170 is a 64-bit Power3 CHRP machine.

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Germán Poó Caamaño
El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 07:06, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:00:34AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: Sven Luther said: Mmm, if your machine is indeed prep based, please create a prep partition like 6.1 says, move the kernel you downloaded from my site to it, and launch it

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Germán Poó Caamaño
El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 09:07, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:02:55AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 07:06, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:00:34AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: Sven Luther said: Mmm, if your machine is

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:02:55AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 07:06, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:00:34AM -, Leigh Brown wrote: Sven Luther said: Mmm, if your machine is indeed prep based, please create a prep partition like 6.1

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Germán Poó Caamaño
El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 09:23, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:15:33AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 09:07, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:02:55AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 07:06, Sven Luther

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Germán Poó Caamaño
El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 09:24, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:15:33AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: Do we need to add the rs6k keyword ? Are there any power3/power4 which are not of chrp-rs6k lineage ? In particular in what booting is required ? It would be very

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:31:22AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 09:23, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:15:33AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 09:07, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:02:55AM -0300,

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Germán Poó Caamaño
El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 09:42, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:32:39AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: El jue, 22-01-2004 a las 09:24, Sven Luther escribió: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:15:33AM -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: Do we need to add the rs6k keyword ? Are

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-22 Thread Leigh Brown
Sven Luther said: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 02:01:15PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: BTW I have a 7043-260 which is one of the older Power3 machines, I'll send the /proc/cpuinfo this evening when I get home. Ok, thanks. processor : 0 cpu : POWER3 (630) clock : 200MHz

Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-21 Thread Benjamin Alvarado
Hi, everyone How I can boot a RS/600 44P Model 170?, because I read many howto's for install debian in a RS/600, but just I can boot from the floppy or by netboot, I don't know if my boot image are wrong o what happen, and I don't know if this machine is a CHRP or PreP, if is a server or a

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 11:13:24AM -0500, Benjamin Alvarado wrote: Hi, everyone How I can boot a RS/600 44P Model 170?, because I read many howto's for install debian in a RS/600, but just I can boot from the floppy or by netboot, I don't know if my boot image are wrong o what happen, and I

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 04:52:30PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 11:13:24AM -0500, Benjamin Alvarado wrote: Hi, everyone How I can boot a RS/600 44P Model 170?, because I read many howto's for install debian in a RS/600, but just I can boot from the floppy or by

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-21 Thread Benjamin Alvarado
Hi I try tonight, becuase the computer are in my house, and rigth now I'm working, but tomorrow I will to talk you, what hapen with this kernel images. Tank you. Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] 21/01/2004 10:32:52 am On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 04:52:30PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: On Wed, Jan

Re: Install debian RS/6000 44P Model 170

2004-01-21 Thread Benjamin Alvarado
Hi, again Just a question, how I boot the rs600, I can acces to de firmware, but with the other boot images I can't boot Can I copy you kernel into the RS600's disk, and by the firmware boot (i don't know 0boot sca:0 or something,vmlinux-2.4.22-powerpc-XXX ) o how I can do this? I'm used this