On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 22:29 -0500, Bryan Frechette wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 00:27 -0500, Bryan Frechette wrote: > > > > > hi, i just install debian sarge on my mac, and it freezes on boot, > > > yaboot freezes and i have to pull the plug on mac imac, and i don't know > > > how to make it work, its freezes just after saying loading kernel and > > > nothing else > > > > > > > It would be useful if you provided more informations, like the Mac > > model, the kernel you installed, the last message you saw, etc... > > > > Ben. > > > > > > > > > Hi, my mac, is an Imac 333 Rev A, my debian kernel is 2.6.8, their is > no error message, it just says loading kernel please wait and freezes > from there, sorry that all i can say, if you need more info, just tell > me
This is a powermac kernel right ? (not a chrp or prep). Can you try booting with "video=ofonly" from the command line ? That is, if your kernel label in yaboot is "Linux", then try "Linux video=ofonly". That will tell us if there is a problem with the video driver or some other issues... Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
