hello all, it´ s still not working. i downloaded the daily build of etch. the installation worked, but all fans are running on maximum speed. after a restart, i have the same old problem.
bye thorsten Am Donnerstag, den 29.06.2006, 18:26 +1000 schrieb Benjamin Herrenschmidt: > > See http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2006/02/msg00137.html > > > > It's because of the nVidia display adapter, the system is booting but > > there's no display. Note that the installation kernel/initrd for the > > etch debian-installer CD now works, but the kernel/initrd that gets > > installed to the hard drive doesn't. Possibly there is a module in > > the initrd that conflicts with the card. I have had suggestions that > > I experiment with building a specialised initrd, however I have > > limited expertise in this area. > > > > Note that the Ubuntu (dapper) server installation, which is based on > > debian-installer, installs a kernel/initrd that doesn't have this > > problem (so it should be fixable in Debian), however the Ubuntu > > kernel hangs a few minutes after boot on this system (PowerMac11,2) > > with ATA device error messages, so it's not currently a Linux > > solution for you. > > > > I also eagerly await a fix for this problem. > > It's all been fixed for a while in 2.6.16 and 2.6.17. Both of these > kernels g5_defconfig should work fine on this machine. > > Ben. > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
