Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-ppc (79 mails)

[ulrich-harings@xxxxxxxxxxx (Ulrich Harings@t-online)]

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> Von: Ulrich Harings@t-online <520041532164-0001@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Datum: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 14:41:09 +0100
> An: Christian Schmidt <schmidtc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Betreff: Re: [suse-ppc] Umax Pulsar
> 
> am 08.03.2002 13:03 Uhr schrieb Christian Schmidt unter
> schmidtc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
> 
>> On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 10:44:03AM +0100, Ulrich Harings@t-online wrote:
>> 
>>> I tried to install suse linux on umax pulsar 250 dp.
>>> Who has any experiences with linux on this maschine?
>> 
>> My Pulsar is a smaller one (singe processor @ 200 MHz).
>> 
>>> First problem: the machine dosn't start from linux CD.
>> 
>> You should try using BootX to boot the installation system from the CD.
>> The Umax Pulsar is an Old World Mac. IMHO this should be mentioned in the
>> documentation you received with the CDs...
> Thats what I do. BootX switch to CD. Then the following output appears on the
> screen and nothing else happens:
> 
> Welcome to Linux, kernel 2.4.12
> 
> linked at            : 0xc0000000
> frame buffer at   : 0x88008000 (phys), 0xd0008000 (log
> klimit                  : 0xc03d8000
> MSR                  : 0x00000072
> HID0                  : 0x8000c084
> 
> pmac_init(): exit
> id mach(): done
> MMU: enter
> MMU: hw init
> hash: enter
> hash: find piece
> hash: patch
> hash: done
> MMU: mapin
> MMU: setio
> MMU: exit
> xmon uses screen and keyboard
> setup_arch: enter
> setup_arch:  bootmem
> arch: exit
> 
> 
>> 
>> Which version of SuSE PPC are you trying to install?
> Version 7.3
>> 
>> Good luck,
> thanks
>> Christian
> Ulrich