[parisc-linux] installing on b2600 fails

Armijn Hemel armijn@nl.linux.org
Fri, 17 May 2002 17:26:00 +0200


On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 09:20:54AM -0600, Grant Grundler wrote:

> > I also tried the 0.9.3 release PARISC-Linux (full
> > install) which also didn't work.
> 
> The kernel on that ISO is too old.

Ah...that explains a lot...

> No matter what, you need network access since the 0.9.3 bits are 6 monthes old.
> ie apt-get upgrade will replace everything anyway.
> 
> Steps Paul Bame uses goes something like:
> o burn Debian boot floppies image on a CD (it's a lifimage).
> o boot CD
> o do a network install to get the rest of the bits.

Hmmkay, worth a try :)

> > HPMC initiated, bus timeout, bad os HPMC cksm, OS HPMC br err
> 
> The bits are too old and Debian 3.0 is about ready to release.

I did try an unoffical ISO (Debian 3.0), but that also didn't work.
Best to just wait for Debian 3.0?

Thanks!

armijn

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