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Kernel Panic During DVD Boot

Trying to install Tiger Server onto an iMac DV (Slot Loading DVD) to test out before moving into production environment.

Kernel panic on startup.

Relevant part.....

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panic(cpu 0 caller 0x002DE020): Unable to find driver for this platform: "PowerMac2,1".
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Machine will boot Tiger Client DVD & install normally.

iMac is supported, per apple.com:

Xserve or Xserve G5, Power Mac G5, Power Mac G4 and Macintosh Server G4, Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White) and Macintosh Server G3 (Blue & White), iMac and iMac G5, eMac and Mac mini computer
256MB of RAM, at least 512MB of RAM for high-demand servers running multiple services
Built-in FireWire
4GB of available disk space
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