On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 12:20:45AM +0100, Philipp Schmidt wrote: > Hello, > > a few days ago I bought a new 12.1" iBook 600 to use it primary as linux > machine, but during my various tries all i saw were kernel panics. > > The Debian installer (from NetInstall CD 2002-02-15) claims the computer > having no hard disk, sometimes i can run fdisk on console but when after > writing down the partition layout the kernel panics like "access of bad > area pc 021da64 lv c024a564 11tsk mac-fdisk/80". I also get cryptic > error mesages when accessing the nic. My tties with the 2.4.18-bh0 > kernel resulted in an total system lockup when switching the console.
New hardware really needs the new-powermac flavor. Is that what you used? If not, please try with the current version from a Debian mirror. -- *------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 | *----------------------------------------------------------------*