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Date:      Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:13:15 +0100
From:      Thomas Fritz <tf@slash10.com>
To:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Panic on install boot
Message-ID:  <4B8517DB.7090406@slash10.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B830C74.3020603@freebsd.org>
References:  <4B81BBC7.5050100@gmail.com> <4B830C74.3020603@freebsd.org>

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Is the partitioning problem solved on this special image as well?

On 02/23/2010 12:00 AM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> Alexander Bakst wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I recently got a power mac g5, and am trying to install freebsd 8.0. I
>> am using "8.0-RELEASE-powerpc-disc1.iso". Immediately after booting, I
>> get "panic: moea 64 bootstrap: too many ofw translations."
>>
>> Is there a fix for this issue?
>>
> There was a bug in the 8.0 install CDs that prevents them from booting
> on a large number of G5 systems. You can use a 9.0-SNAP image I made in
> November to get a bootable CD:
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~nwhitehorn/9.0-20091112-SNAP/9.0-20091112-SNAP-powerpc-disc1.iso
>
>
> Also, -CURRENT now has some updates to smu(4) that prevent the fans in
> SMU-based machines from running at maximum all the time, which should be
> MFCed shortly and will be in 8.1. Once those are MFCed in the next week
> or two, I will make an 8.0-STABLE CD with those updates.
> -Nathan
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