On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 10:49:43AM +0100, Manuel Quesada wrote: > package: boot-floppies > > The boot-floppies program doesn't detect hard disk in installation. > I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 for PowerPC on a PowerMac > 7600 (Old world) > I can boot with BootX perfectly and it detects 2 devices on the scsi bus > (shown with dmesg). But can't detect the hard disk (says 'mesh'). > It detects the cdrom drive correctly and goes to the next installation > step.
mesh is part of the Open Firmware name for your hard drive. So, when you select partition a hard disk, it doesn't start the partitioning program? Or is it later, when you are initializing partitions? -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
