{"id":33,"date":"2008-08-15T19:46:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-15T19:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zensonic.dk\/?p=33"},"modified":"2017-04-09T10:04:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T10:04:13","slug":"debian-linux-on-a-pseries-610-7028-6c1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zensonic.dk\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"Debian Linux on a pSeries 610 (7028 &#8211; 6C1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a couple of tries I got debian installed on an IBM pSeries 610 (7028-6C1). I got the machine through my <a href=\"http:\/\/telia.dk\/\">work<\/a> and it is also hosted there. I will write a short descripton on how to do it and more important what pitfalls to avoid. The server is named after a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Graham_Bell\">famous inventor<\/a>. The name is a spin of the fact that I work as a Unix Administrator in a large Telco Company in denmark. <\/p>\n<p>Enough of me talking. Some juicy details:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codesnip-container\" >zensonic@bell:~$ uname -a<br \/>\nLinux bell 2.6.18-6-powerpc64 #1 SMP Wed Jun 18 06:03:18 UTC 2008 ppc64 GNU\/Linux<\/p>\n<p>zensonic@bell:~$ cat \/proc\/cpuinfo<br \/>\nprocessor       : 0<br \/>\ncpu             : POWER3 (630+)<br \/>\nclock           : 375.000000MHz<br \/>\nrevision        : 1.4 (pvr 0041 0104)<\/p>\n<p>processor       : 1<br \/>\ncpu             : POWER3 (630+)<br \/>\nclock           : 375.000000MHz<br \/>\nrevision        : 1.4 (pvr 0041 0104)<\/p>\n<p>timebase        : 93746809<br \/>\nplatform        : pSeries<br \/>\nmachine         : CHRP IBM,7028-6C1<\/p>\n<p>zensonic@bell:~$ top | head -5<br \/>\ntop &#8211; 12:26:38 up  3:00,  1 user,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00<br \/>\nTasks:  35 total,   1 running,  34 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie<br \/>\nCpu(s):  0.1%us,  0.2%sy,  0.0%ni, 99.6%id,  0.1%wa,  0.1%hi,  0.1%si,  0.0%st<br \/>\nMem:   8108636k total,    51796k used,  8056840k free,     6712k buffers<br \/>\nSwap:  1502036k total,        0k used,  1502036k free,     9372k cached<\/p>\n<p>zensonic@bell:~$ dmesg  | grep -i bogo<br \/>\nCalibrating delay loop&#8230; 186.88 BogoMIPS (lpj=373760)<\/p>\n<p>zensonic@bell:~$ more \/proc\/rtas\/sensors<br \/>\nRTAS (RunTime Abstraction Services) Sensor Information<br \/>\nSensor          Value           Condition       Location<br \/>\n********************************************************<br \/>\nKey switch:     Normal          (read ok)       &#8212;<br \/>\nPower source:   AC              (read ok)       &#8212;<br \/>\nEPOW Sensor:    EPOW Reset      (read ok)       &#8212;<br \/>\nTemp. (C\/F):      29 \/  84      (normal)        Planar #1<br \/>\nSurveillance:            0      (read ok)       &#8212;<br \/>\nFan (rpm):            2070      (normal)        Fan #1<br \/>\nFan (rpm):            2820      (normal)        Fan #2<br \/>\nFan (rpm):            3210      (normal)        Fan #3<br \/>\nFan (rpm):            3000      (normal)        Fan #4<br \/>\nVoltage (mv):         5129      (normal)        Planar #1<br \/>\nVoltage (mv):         3129      (normal)        Planar #1<br \/>\nVoltage (mv):         5161      (normal)        Planar #1<br \/>\nVoltage (mv):        12077      (normal)        Planar #1<br \/>\nPowersupply:             3      (normal)        Planar #3 at Voltage #1<br \/>\nPowersupply:             3      (normal)        Planar #3 at Voltage #2<br \/>\nPowersupply:             0      (non existent)  Planar #3 at Voltage #3<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a couple of tries I got debian installed on an IBM pSeries 610 (7028-6C1). I got the machine through my work and it is also hosted there. I will write a short descripton on how to do it and more important what pitfalls to avoid. The server is named after a famous inventor. 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