Re: Netinstall grief on iMac G5

2007-03-05 Thread Sascha Frey
Hi, On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 15:58 +0930, Mike Hore wrote: > Hi folks, > > I downloaded the netinstall iso image, burned a CD, but I can't boot off > it. Am I supposed to do something else? > > I already have yaboot installed, so on boot I enter "c" for a CD boot. > Then I'm getting what appear

Powermac G5 does not boot without a display connected

2007-02-11 Thread Sascha Frey
Hello, I just installed Debian testing on my Quad core Powermac G5. I don't want to have a display connected to it, because this box is used as a server. With display, the system runs fine, but without, it does not boot properly. I'm unable to connect to it via SSH. Echo requests are answered

Linux md & mac partition scheme

2006-01-21 Thread Sascha Frey
Hi, I'm trying to set up a software raid array on my Powermac G5 box. I created two partitions using mac-fdisk and created the md array with mdadm --create /dev/md/0 -l1 -n2 /dev/sda4 /dev/sdb4 The array is accessible, it works fine, but... After reboot the kernel does not recognize the array a