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From: Keith M Wesolowski <wesolows@foobazco.org>
To: Mark Nellemann <mark@nellemann.nu>
Cc: linux-mips mail list <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: Is it possible to boot linux on an O2 r5k ?
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 21:46:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010812214615.B24560@foobazco.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B73A5D0.1050202@nellemann.nu>

On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 11:13:52AM +0200, Mark Nellemann wrote:

> I was told on irc a month ago, that someone had gotten an O2 to boot.

You were not lied to.  http://foobazco.org/~wesolows/o2.txt

> Yesterday I tried to fire up my O2. The whole bootp, tftp setup was working 
> fine, but when I boot'ed the kernel (linux-2.4.3-ip22) the kernel said "Yee, 
> could not determine architecture type <SGI-IP32>". Is this because i'm using a 
> wrong kernel or isn't it possible to boot the O2 yet ?

Certainly not with that kernel.  You need a modified kernel that
understands O2 (and a 64-bit kernel toolchain to build it).

-- 
Keith M Wesolowski <wesolows@foobazco.org> http://foobazco.org/~wesolows
------(( Project Foobazco Coordinator and Network Administrator ))------
 	"There is no such song as 'Acid Acid Acid' by 'The Acid Heads'
	 but there might as well be." --jwz

      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-08-13  4:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-10  9:13 Is it possible to boot linux on an O2 r5k ? Mark Nellemann
2001-08-10 16:10 ` Ilya Volynets
2001-08-13  4:54   ` Keith M Wesolowski
2001-08-13  5:13     ` Ilya Volynets
2001-08-14  8:08       ` Ralf Baechle
2001-08-13  4:46 ` Keith M Wesolowski [this message]

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