scripsit Nicholas Helps:
> Chris is right. They are oldworld and quik will work (at least on my
> 3000/180).
Yes, Chris was quite right ;)
I got the beast working now and booting cleanly with the 2.4.20-powerpc
kernel from Sarge. The key was the `video=ofonly' in the boot-file
parameter set
scripsit Chris Tillman:
> My first suspicion is that the kernel doesn't fit in the memory space
> provided by quik. Do you still have MacOS on the machine? If so, you
> can try it with BootX to see if it gives the same result.
The box came with a very decrepit and unlicensed OS8, which I fdiske
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 07:38:39AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> My first suspicion is that the kernel doesn't fit in the memory
> space provided by quik. Do you still have MacOS on the machine?
> If so, you can try it with BootX to see if it gives the same result.
I have oldworld CHRP here boo
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:
> BTW, I don't remember any reports about 2.4 working on OldWorlds,
> so aside from the fact that I got one to work with BootX, you may
> be a pioneer.
Been running 2.4.20 on my 8500 for quite a while now atop a Woody
installation.
I think what might be p
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 04:39:13AM -0700, Thanasis Kinias wrote:
> scripsit Chris Tillman:
> The system seems to be working fairly normally now, provided I stick
> with the 2.2 kernel. When I boot the 2.4.20-powerpc kernel, I get an
> immediate kernel panic. (This is the stock apt-gotten Debian
scripsit Chris Tillman:
> (Free) bootable CDs are not possible for OldWorlds.
[...]
> No, they are OldWorld. NewWorlds don't have built-in floppy drives.
OK, that makes sense. Now that I've got the thing up /proc/cpuinfo
tells me it's OldWorld of course...
> quik should work, but it often tim
Thanasis Kinias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
>Subject: Installation problems on StarMax
>
>Greetings,
>
>I'm installing Woody on a StarMax 5000/300. It's got an IDE HDD and
>SCSI CD-ROM and ZIP. It will not boot from t
On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 02:10:47PM -0700, Thanasis Kinias wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I'm installing Woody on a StarMax 5000/300. It's got an IDE HDD and
> SCSI CD-ROM and ZIP. It will not boot from the CD-ROM drive, so I have
> to use floppies to install. I've gotten as far as ``Make System
> Boot
Greetings,
I'm installing Woody on a StarMax 5000/300. It's got an IDE HDD and
SCSI CD-ROM and ZIP. It will not boot from the CD-ROM drive, so I have
to use floppies to install. I've gotten as far as ``Make System
Bootable''; unfortunately, after the installer puts Quik on the system,
it is not
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