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Re: Installation-Problem (no harddisk found)



On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 02:49:03PM +0200, Philipp Schmidt wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-04-13 12:57:39 +0200, Frederic Gobin <frederic.gobin@web.de>
> wrote in message <[🔎] 200204131057.g3DAvdv01538@mailgate5.cinetic.de>:
> > First, the Hardware : iBook (the one with a 14,1" display)
> > 
> > Now, the problem :
> >  - Booting from cd ... works
> >  - Have to type "debian video=ofonly" at the "boot:"-prompt ... works
> >  - Kernel start ... works
> >  - Installer starts ... works
> >  - opening a console ... works
> >  - Enter "fdisk /dev/hda" ... ERROR
> > 
> >  "mac-fdisk: can't open file '/dev/hda'  (Device not configured)
> > 
> > Whats going wrong ?
> 
> i have the rescent 12.1" variant, there is ab problem in the linux ide
> driver which prevents accessing the diskt when a media is in the cd-rom
> dive while booting, you mast copy the install-files to a hfs partition
> and boot into the installer via open firmware from harddisk. I Installed

Is this still true with the 2.4 kernel (new-powermac flavor)?

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