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Date:      Mon, 25 Jun 2018 18:38:49 +0300
From:      Jukka Ukkonen <jau789@gmail.com>
To:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 11.2-RC3 powerpc CD image does not boot on PowerMac G4
Message-ID:  <509952F5-1E4A-4FA0-8C78-567EC9089827@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <b8522d23-2ae0-e80c-170e-61e1300f5137@freebsd.org>
References:  <dc927eb2-66e3-98f3-f994-590d0fd3896f@gmail.com> <b8522d23-2ae0-e80c-170e-61e1300f5137@freebsd.org>

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PowerMac G4 QuickSilver, Jan-Aug 2002.
2 CPUs, PowerPC 7455 rev 2.1 @1GHz
1 GiB memory

The system goes south so hard there is no panic message.
The display just goes black for half a minute or so and then
a reboot.

--jau


> On 25 Jun 2018, at 18.11, Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> wrote:=

>=20
> Do you have any more information on this? Model number, panic message, etc=
.? It seems to work fine on other hardware.
> -Nathan
>=20
>> On 06/22/18 06:42, Jukka A. Ukkonen wrote:
>>=20
>> The 11.2-RC3 powerpc CD image does not boot on PowerMac G4.
>> It crashes during the kernel autoconfigure phase and tries
>> to reboot.
>> It is plain obvious that nobody has tested booting 11.2 ppc
>> at all before something related to booting and early autoconfig
>> activities has been committed. The last release which I know to
>> boot properly on PowerMac G4 is 10.4.
>>=20
>> --jau
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>=20
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