RE: Installing Debian on a RS/6000 Question

2005-11-27 Thread Sandy Elaut
Man I'm trying now for about 5 hours to boot net the server, and it isn't working. I always get a BAD IP VALUE message I don't know anymore I'm desperate :-( Such a waste of a nice server not able to do his job -Original Message- From: Sven Luther [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: zondag

RE: Installing Debian on a RS/6000 Question

2005-11-27 Thread Sandy Elaut
Sven, Indeed ... when I do boot cdrom it reads the cdrom for 3 seconds, and then stops !! > Nope. The F40 is a PReP machine that comes in single and dual PPC604 > flavors. It's the last PReP machine in its series (the F50 is a CHRP > PPC604 machine). Ah, ... That means that IBM PReP are p

RE: Installing Debian on a RS/6000 Question

2005-11-26 Thread Sandy Elaut
Tried both images ... still no luck. Not booting from the CD's, it only comes into AIX. Patrick , Sven ? Any idea how to install linux :-) I've read about installing the kernel on the Server first, but they all explain how to write the bootfloppy from within Linux ... problem is that I don't hav