Re: Updated Debian Ports installation images

2022-03-31 Thread Doug Kiekow
Another thanks, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote on 3·31·22 01·09 : nVidia cards are probably not well supported on big-endian systems anyway, so I would probably try swapping the card with a Radeon one.  a radeon 9000 pro and a reinstall got me up and running It might be worth capturing the k

Re: Updated Debian Ports installation images

2022-03-30 Thread Doug Kiekow
I've been monitoring this thread for some time, and was able to install one of the november images on a PowerBook G4 DVI using multiple tweaks. All in all the PowerBook runs fine. I tried the 3/28 ppc64 image on a dual G5 and it booted right up after the install.  I've not spent much time work

Fwd: G4 semi-success

2020-05-01 Thread Doug Kiekow
Begin forwarded message:From: Doug Kiekow <do...@iphouse.com>Subject: Re: G4 semi-successDate: April 30, 2020 at 8:49:05 PM CDTTo: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de>Still no success with video on the G4 laptop. While trying to downgrade the firmware-amd-graphics I

G4 semi-success

2020-04-23 Thread Doug Kiekow
Hi, and first off thanks for getting grub working. First attempt, with guided partitioning after install it failed to boot. Second attempt, same thing. So I booted into rescue off the cd, ran fdisk and found no partitions on /dev/sda Third attempt, the installer asked for an additional file (it