Fedora on IBM Intelli Power 275 (Power4+)

[Dan Horák]

Dan Horák píše v St 09. 12. 2009 v 14:10 +0100: 
> Timo Schoeler píše v St 09. 12. 2009 v 13:50 +0100: 
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > I tried to install both Fedora 11 and Fedora 12 on a known working 
> > machine (AIX 6.1 runs perfectly, Debian installs fine), but when trying 
> > to boot the (install) kernel the machine panics, regardless of choosing 
> > the 64bit or 32bit kernel.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, though I tried via serial console, I cannot provide 
> > details at the moment, but will try again if it's of any help.
> > 
> > Or is Fedora 11/12 NOT running a known issue on this machine?
> 
> I have Fedora 10 running on such machine, so I can try to at least
> install and boot the runtime kernels from F-11 or F-12. I had troubles
> with the DVD drive reading my burnt install CD/DVDs.

so a quick test with F-12 installer kernel and ramdisk (added as a next
option to already existing yaboot.conf) was successful, the kernel boots
fine and also the installer is started


Dan