Subject: Re: Installing on a Powerstack
To: Simon Liebold <s.liebold@gmx.de>
From: Jochen Kunz <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
List: port-prep
Date: 01/16/2005 12:03:08
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 02:11:14AM +0100, Simon Liebold wrote:

> i am trying to do a first-time install on an old Motorola PowerStack
> with an PowerPC 604e processor.
> After "sysinst.fs" got loaded via TFTP i see the the spinning cursor and
> finally the following:
> 
> 162,83
> Warning: no residual data.
You are out of luck. port-prep needs residual data. If it can't find it:
	panic("No residual data.");
This is called before the console is initialized so you can't see the
message.

What kind of PowerStack is this? There are several models from VME bus
based to the later PowerStack I and PowerStack II PCI machines.
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tschüß,
         Jochen

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