Re: opensuse 11.1 on ps3 not found after install

> Hi
> Sorry to mengle in without any competence at all (don't expect too much
> from my email-addr :-) I am not in the SuSE team. But I did insist a LOT to
> have OpenSUSE 11.1 installed on my PS3, and I experienced the same symptoms
> as you (and many others :-) But now it is up and running - next challenge
> is to get the codecs etc to play :-)
>
> Here is what I saw:
> 1st lesson learned - do not change anything in the software selection
> during the install change afterwards. You will loose the image install, and
> waste a lot of time. 2nd when you change the proposed partitioning, install
> disables image install - simply re-enable it to gain time. 3rd do not leave
> the PS3 to itself while installing - here might be you main problem, it
> will go to sleep in the middle of the install(!!) and if left asleep too
> long time, it will reboot, and come back up incomplete. Monitor the
> install, and if it seems "stuck" in the middle of copying a package or in
> the middle of installing it, simply touch the mouse, or a key on the
> keyboard, and you should see it continue. 4th have a look here for memory
> optimization once installed:
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-linux-ps3-1/?S_TACT=105AG
>X59&S_CMP=GR (Even though he does not mention OpenSUSE grrrrrr :-/
>
> hope this helps :-)
> Thomas