On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 04:10:27PM +0100, Yannick Buillas wrote: > Hi all, > > First, I'm Yannick from Annecy in France, new to the debian-powerpc list. > > I've tried Leigh's image on a 43P-260 (chrp, 1xPower3 cpu, no video card). > > As suggested, I've rebuild the iso with the -U option of mkisofs, and > now it boots nicely from the OF prompt (boot cdrom; without any > parameter) or directly from the SMS menu. > > After selecting "install-power3", the system keeps scanning the scsi bus > after loading module "sym53c8xx" but nothing else ( Bug#279491 ? ) > > Any idea ?
We got a similar problem earlier on a power3 machine, and it seems the sym53c8xx didn't like booting a non-SMP kernel. Thsi was on a dual machine though, so not the same you are using. Friendly, Sven Luther
