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gdanko
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xamiga installer?
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November 08, 2007, 09:51:21 PM »
I downloaded xamiga and booted off the CD. I get an Amiga-looking screen that says LinuxOS. I saw a nice text-based installed on the xamiga page but this CD does not boot into the installer. Any ideas?
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gdanko
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Re: xamiga installer?
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November 08, 2007, 09:58:27 PM »
Yep it is just a CLI (bash)
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Re: xamiga installer?
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November 08, 2007, 10:03:41 PM »
No I cannot even load the installer!
You get booted to a small Linux install that LOOKS like the Amiga CLI
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Re: xamiga installer?
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November 08, 2007, 10:06:57 PM »
Oh okay! Well it cannot find my hard drive.
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November 08, 2007, 10:35:09 PM »
It does but the disks do not!
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November 08, 2007, 10:39:19 PM »
fdisk /dev/sda gives me device not found.
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Re: xamiga installer?
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November 12, 2007, 03:18:26 AM »
I was able to complete the installation but the Grub menu never comes up to boot me into x-amiga. What do you see when you first boot into x-amiga for the first time?
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Re: xamiga installer?
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November 12, 2007, 03:45:10 AM »
Also, I am prompted to do 3 things after the main install:
1) Copy ROMs
2) Copy an AmigaOS installation
3) Copy ADFs
Regarding #2, am I supposed to have a complete AOS install on an ext3 partition or something? How does this work?
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November 12, 2007, 06:40:01 AM »
I was able to get xamiga to boot with the grub fix on the FAQ. Now xamiga boots but shuts down immediately. Any ideas?
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