On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:18:52PM +0000, kpn wrote: > Hello Linux-Support, Hello André,
> > I have several problems to install Linux on my computer. I have tested > the distributions > Debian Woody, Suse 8.1 and Knoppix 3.1 on my computer using any > possibility of hardware > configuration. > Following I discribe all of my computer components: [ components ] > > Perhaps some hardware components are not supported by any of that > distributions. I have > searched on many internet pages and hardware data bases to solve my > problem, but I still did not > find any solution. I guess that my motherboard is not supported, because > the tests with a > minimum hardware configuration (motherboard, graphic card, 1.HDD, > CD-Burner, no other cards > or controller) fails also. > > Following I discribe the problems: [ a problem ] > > Debian Woody: > Here was also no problem to install Linux from bootable CD. The system > reboots after installation > properly, but with some failure messages with grahic card and/or screen > detection. But I was able > to get login as root so I started to find the problem in the system and > a solution in the > documentation of Debian Woody. But I was not able to install or > configure Xfree86 or any of the > windowmanager (xdm, gdm, kdm). So I got no GUI. That is the result of > the installation with the > compact kernel. All installations of the other kernels failed. > [ an other problem ] > > Please give me any help. > Whether my components are supported by any of your mentioned > distribution (or higher versions) > or any other distributions which I have not tested yet > or which components are not supported. > Please answer in german (preferential) or english. This mailing list is about development the set of programs that does the installation ( hardware detect, disk partitioning, copying programs from install media to hard disk, create first user ) Don't expect an answer from this list about problems like above. Find an other place for support. > > Yours sincerely > André > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > or > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]