Re: Installation problem


Subject: Re: Installation problem
From: Karl Safranek (karls142@home.com)
Date: Fri Sep 08 2000 - 04:58:41 MDT


The lost interrupt error is, more often than not, the result of using BootX
instead of Yaboot, as all 'new world' Mac owners should. This affects all
'new world' (colored iMacs, G4, Pismo) Macs and not just the ones released
this past July.

karl

> From: Joe Stewart <joerex@pacbell.net>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2000 16:30:38 -0700
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: Installation problem
>
> on 9/7/00 10:13 AM, Prashant Patel at pmpatel@trinetcommunication.com wrote:
>

>> ...
>> hda:hda: lost interrupt
>> hda1:hda: lost interrrupt
>> ...
>> hda8:hda9hda:lost interrupt
>> ....

>>
> This is a well known problem with the new G4s announced at the MacWorld Expo
> New York. I'm having the same problem, and as of yet have not found a way
> to install/boot Linux successfully on my Power Mac G4 MP 450mhz.
>
> If anyone's got a solution at this time, I'd love to hear it.
>
> Joe
>



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