Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:23:32 +0200 (MEST) | From | Mikael Pettersson <> | Subject | Re: Trying to get my shiny new G5 (quad 2.5GHz) to boot under Linux |
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On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 22:06:56 -0400, Kyle Moffett wrote: >I just bought a brand new absolute-bleeding-edge Quad 2.5GHz G5 (it's >actually dual-proc dual-core, but that's marketing for you) and I'm >trying to find a kernel that will boot the system. Well actually I'm >_trying_ to install Debian but I have yet to even get to mounting the >initramfs. Here's a list of the kernels I've tried: > > Debian-Installer beta2 (I think this is 2.6.15?) > Debian 2.6.16-1-powerpc64 > Debian 2.6.17-1-powerpc64 > Custom 2.6.18-rc2+git (64821324ca49f24be1a66f2f432108f96a24e596) ... >If you have gotten Linux to boot on the Quad G5; I'd really >appreciate it if you could send me a working .config (or even better, >a working vmlinux image). Thanks for all your help!
You really should try YDL 4.1's kernel. I would be very surprised if it didn't work. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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