Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 02:29:38 -0500 From: Kalyx <kalyx@openmailbox.org> To: Benjamin Brink <tekbasse@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-10.1-powerpc*.iso writing issues [solved] Message-ID: <DEA8B75D-C092-4781-9BD2-44C764F4AF0D@openmailbox.org> In-Reply-To: <555058B0.3030001@yahoo.com> References: <554FE079.9070300@yahoo.com> <555058B0.3030001@yahoo.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] another G5 bites the dust ;_; > On May 11, 2015, at 2:22 AM, Benjamin Brink via freebsd-ppc <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> wrote: > > Nevermind. > > Issue is a failing power supply's power capacity. > > Writes fine on a different g5.. am going through install process now.. > > Thank you. > > On 5/10/15 3:49 PM, Benjamin Brink via freebsd-ppc wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Anyone have issues with burning the 10.1 powerpc CD releases? Or maybe >> is there another boot sequence to use? This is for a mac G5 >> >> I verified the md5 for each iso, and can mount each iso by double >> clicking on its icon. >> >> I've used 2 optic drives and 11 CDRs trying various burn methods: disk >> utility, hdiutil, dd, creating a dmg from iso first etc >> and both iso's powerpc and powerpc64 >> >> Each time the burn seems too fast even though I chose the slowest 4x >> (and 16x) and the result is 0 files, the write is usually verified >> (unless I tried something crazy). >> >> Usually the write session would close almost as soon as it opened. >> >> The CD is usually bootable; but loader can't find kernel. >> >> In each case, disk utility reports CD has a capacity of 3.2MB and 647Mb >> used (700MB physical capacity) --slightly different numbers for powerpc >> >> Booting CD gives a "kernel not found" error. >> >> OK ls / >> / >> 10_1_RELEASE_POWERPC64_CD >> 10_1_RELEASE_POWERPC64_CD >> >> 10_1_RELEASE_POWERPC64_CD >> 10_1_RELEASE_POWERPC64_CD >> >> 10_1_RELEASE_POWERPC64_CD >> 10_1_RELEASE_POWERPC64_CD >> >> OK _ >> >> boot cd:,\boot\loader cd:0 >> returns with something about ootoader not found >> >> boot cd:,/boot/loader cd:0 >> can't find .. >> >> boot cd:,/boot/loader cd:3 >> can't find .. >> >> ls /boot >> no such file or directory >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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" > > _______________________________________________ > 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" [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJVUFpmAAoJENqcnMraAe0fd+MH/jRjGAP3uV5eFJR2sA5KjfDT 1wYZgNnOeR1o48A6xJvZvhHJW90bA+3Ao/7RAorC/r8pfLX/Oag1Kuwl9Sxg/539 e5PI5Ce4FKnOKfdPl1bgN9tmxq3mqqcDHOi+CqgQjGwx1soTcJkqBVBXeg13y9Fc p9rLCJo0s5QFpgwot0X7EnbFofMQ4jnzwXBj2wp2MGRe37cJjbbSzGq8FKQp2j1t abRlaxPZUvZln/FOS3sWk1YitRhzYxizho7aA/DwHUwOarX8JYcDvTMT6ixhvUXy SPSSfGh+QrF+TVAPw3fzNJ1vLwTTX9r8gnewrZBtYRZYdp/zM8qrCWRWGZubGDg= =6X/y -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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