From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 3 10:48:35 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B8129A8A for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2015 10:48:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (pb-sasl1.int.icgroup.com [208.72.237.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 851AA7DC for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2015 10:48:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-sasl1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E87C30461; Tue, 3 Feb 2015 05:48:27 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=subject :mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; s=sasl; bh= CdEpapk+4EI51yjfBX8dV3oqGqU=; b=iAGaBNnsYoArh6pbc5KS8hiXsf0/ZMHj 0Tt6A4BoJikI2iSiFhVut4z9TbDc+D0wu45lut0hy3vV2HjpV3tXYboURb+lfHE0 fN8ZAvm8QtdE6j8yYh8SbtffMtMymOLNyRA9+H9MPeSACgfT4DasIjEgOthDxI6h l41uC1SS5WM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=subject :mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; q=dns; s= sasl; b=eqb+VXK56sbjV4S1eujU57rZb+9/FQHfkzfY4C/fh//Fm7Nig9l9V3l4 og9sYm4NR1TY71+cu3RJNmh28C7AiIfX1niLuffL2bMncmnifwh6eXRtdBbF+e4v Yc5WsakVdPmXbqVh2LwXslLweuExsn6jaQpqjgin21LypsJF8dM= Received: from pb-sasl1.int.icgroup.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-sasl1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9448730460; Tue, 3 Feb 2015 05:48:27 -0500 (EST) Received: from almini.rcthomas.org (unknown [208.53.120.31]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pb-sasl1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 968253045F; Tue, 3 Feb 2015 05:48:26 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: support installing FreeBSD on PowerPC G5 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 From: Rick Thomas In-Reply-To: <715016CC-74FF-4DF0-9BA0-EB2F72E8A8C6@me.com> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 02:48:23 -0800 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <575B47AD-5600-4E04-B05C-E71E6AE7202C@pobox.com> References: <715016CC-74FF-4DF0-9BA0-EB2F72E8A8C6@me.com> To: Joseph Kakisina X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.6) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 2F1DA044-AB92-11E4-8C84-B05EFC961345-02150157!pb-sasl1.pobox.com Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 10:48:35 -0000 Hi Joseph, Welcome to the mailing list! Try the 10.1 STABLE iso at = http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/powerpc/powerpc64/ISO-IMAGES/= 10.1/FreeBSD-10.1-STABLE-powerpc-powerpc64-20150121-r277483-disc1.iso There are reported to be some problems with powerpc64 (e.g. Macintosh = G5) disks prior to this one. Rick PS: Please report back to the freebsd-ppc mailing list and tell us = how/whether it worked for you=85 On Feb 2, 2015, at 11:30 PM, Joseph Kakisina wrote: > Dear sir, >=20 > I=92ve purchased the FreeBSD 10.0 insulation CD=92s and want to = install FreeBSD on my =91old=92 PowerPC G5. > After starting up with cmd-option O-F I typed the command >=20 > boot cd:,\ppc\chrp\loader cd:0 >=20 > and hit return > the system appends load-size=3D0 adler32=3D1 so I see on the screen >=20 > boot cd:,\ppc\chrp\loader cd:0 load-size=3D0 adler32=3D1 >=20 > I got the error message LOAD-SIZE is too small >=20 > Anybody any suggestions what I should do to fix this error ? >=20 > Kind regards, > Joseph Kakisina > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"