FreeBSD 11.3 or 12.x on IBM 9115-505

[Phil Scarr]

Should either 11.3 or 12.1-RC2 be expected to work on an IBM POWER5+ system?  In both cases, when the DVD is booted, I get:

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Elapsed time since release of system processors: 1 mins 42 secs
Consoles: Open Firmware console

FreeBSD/powerpc64 Open Firmware loader, Revision 0.1
(Fri Jul  5 04:15:14 UTC 2019 root at releng2.nyi.freebsd.org)
Memory: 262144KB
Booted from: /pci at 800000020000002/pci at 2,3/ide at 1/disk at 0

\
can't load 'kernel'

Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help.
OK

Any guidance?

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