Re: Linux install on PowerVM partition -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Linux install on PowerVM partition
From: Lukas Beeler <lukas.beeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 18:32:13 +0200
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On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 18:30, Lukas Beeler
<lukas.beeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

You'll need a machine that's micro-partitioning capable. I'm not sure
how that is exactly on the blades, but on the smaller machines this is
something that needs to be purchased extra.

See here for an evaluation version of SLES for Power:
http://www.novell.com/products/server/eval.html

Oh, and apperently Debian can be installed just by booting from the
appropriate CD:

http://www.pseriestech.org/forum/linux-for-power-systems/debian-lenny-on-power6-yaboot-2627.html

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