Subject: Re: g3 beige powermac install problems - kernel stops without errors and interactionpossibility
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Amitai Schlair <schmonz@schmonz.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 01/23/2003 21:36:54
Peter Wolkerstorfer wrote:

> i see (on my machine):
> .......
> .......
> using 1664 buffers containing 6656 KB of memory
> 
> then the [...] part never comes - here the box hangs - no keystrokes,
> nothing;
> 
> the openprom .properties is 2.0f1 and i tried different ram (because i
> thought this was the problem) which didn't help

I encountered a similar problem on a beige G3 with the same OF
revision. My (brief) saga:

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-macppc/2002/09/02/0001.html
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-macppc/2002/09/04/0008.html
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-macppc/2002/09/07/0006.html

I hope my findings are of some use; this system is now happily
running -current with all sorts of fun stuff.

- Amitai