Installing YDL 4.0 on a Dual G4 XServe..

[Arrigo Benedetti]

hartje at arlut.utexas.edu wrote:

>bummer. thanks for the info. If anyone has gotten this to work, please let
>me know. All the help is greatly appreicated!
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>Jonathan
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I was able to install YDL 4.0 RC3 on a dual G5 Xserve (not G4). The 
installation is a bit tricky, in that
at the beginning the USB keyboard is not recognized, so I had to connect 
a laptop running a terminal
emulator to the serial port. Besides that, the installation went pretty 
smoothly

-Arrigo

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>>Message dated September 10, 2004 at above link claims that support
>>for the G4 Xserve was the last thing to get completed.  Maybe it's
>>buggy, or non-existent.
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>>--- hartje at arlut.utexas.edu wrote:
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>>>Has anyone had success installing YDL 4.0 on any G4 based XServe?
>>>Every
>>>time I try to install the machine kernel panics! I've tried all
>>>available
>>>kernels on the install CD. Please help!
>>>
>>>Jonathan
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