Progress with the PowerPC 7100 Nubus!

[Norberto Quintanar]

Here's a link to someone's webpage that got your pooter to work.
It's a step by step detailed instruction.  I know it only lists YDL
2.3 but the process is the same for 3.0


<http://www.geocities.com/adrianturcu/powerpc7800-80/powerpc7800-80.html>

--- Tobias Bohlin <f04bohli@student.informatik.gu.se> wrote:
> Hi lads!
> 
> I put the YDL 3.0 kernel in the extensions folder. I had previously
> not 
> unzipped it correctly, therefore it hang.
> 
> Now I get into the installer which looks like red hat linux to me.
> No 
> idea what to answer these two questions:
> 
> 1. Do you have a driver's disk?
> 
> To me it sounds like PC stuff, so I did no.
> 
> 2. Do you want to add additional devices.
> 
> Well, I suppose not.
> I chose no and lots of white text appears on a black background.
> Among 
> other things I get:
> Oops, kernel access of bad area.
> ...
> kernel stack overflow in process #.
> 
> NB. I haven't partitioned the hard disk. I want to have only 1
> Linux 
> partition, perhaps not possible. I am hoping, perhaps incorrectly,
> that 
> I can partition during install, like when installing Red Hat on a
> PC?
> 
> Regarding additional devices, am I supposed to install network and
> SCSI 
> support from some kind of driver CD? This machine ain't got a
> floppy 
> drive.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Tobias
> 
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