T30 doesn't have the mentioned boot setting to simulate IDE. Come to think about it I will probably buy a T61 or a T410 for this, since you've kindly tested them.
regards w On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 12:34:42PM +0000, Almudena Garcia wrote: > Hi: > > Using previous releases, I got to install successfully in > > - ThinkPad T60, R60e > - ThinkPad R61i > - ThinkPad T410 > > Using DVD-1 image. > > T30 is so old. The Debian GNU/HURD installer needs at least 256 MB RAM. > > Added to this, in the most modern machines I had to configure SATA ports in > "compatibility" mode to simulate IDE devices (in the BIOS configuration). > With this, the installer works without problems. > > In some weeks I will try again to install in these machines, using the new > image and configuring Rumpdisk instead enable compatibility mode. > > I will report here the results > > El viernes 16 de junio de 2023, Wojciech Aniszewski escribió: > > On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 12:38:49AM +0200, Almudena Garcia wrote: > > > I expect that info are useful > > > > Oh la la, good luck with that:) > > > > But seriously, I tried to install Hurd on 4 laptops and never succeeded. > > Symptoms include: > > -black screen no boot from CD (early model of Sony Vaio) > > -stuck at the beginning of text installer (early Thinkpad T30) > > -no boot from install CD (can't find partitions or sth, Thinkpad X220 - but > > that was 64 so allright I guess) > > > > I think I'll choose one of the above and retry with the new release, who > > knows... > > > > -- > > /^..^\ > > ( (••) ) Wojciech (Voitek) ANISZEWSKI > > (|)_._(|)~ > > OrcId : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4248-1194 > > Scholar : https://tinyurl.com/y28b8gfp > > RG : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Wojciech_Aniszewski > > Mastodon: @w...@fediscience.org > > Twitter : @echo_dancers3 > > GPG ID : AC66485E > > > > -- > Enviado desde mi dispositivo Sailfish -- /^..^\ ( (••) ) Wojciech (Voitek) ANISZEWSKI (|)_._(|)~ OrcId : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4248-1194 Scholar : https://tinyurl.com/y28b8gfp RG : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Wojciech_Aniszewski Mastodon: @w...@fediscience.org Twitter : @echo_dancers3 GPG ID : AC66485E
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