On Tue, Feb 10, 1998 at 09:33:40PM +0100, mr anonym wrote: > I'm installing it from > ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/Debian-1.3/disks-i386/current/ > and ive read and mostly understood the install.html file. But I just > have 4 MB of RAM, when I get to the part when it stands: > This system has relevately low memory, special procedures are > required.... > > Here's what it looks like: > >1.Run the disk partitioning program to add a linux swap (type > >82)....And on.. > >2.Then initialize the swap partion. > >3.Then initialize the temporary root partion. > >4.Reboot. > > I can choose these 2 options: > >1.Run the disk partitioning program inorder to create a swap > >partition. > >2.Reboot > > When I type 1 I get here: > > >The following drives are available: Drives that are named /dev/hdx >are > IDE, > >ATA, MFM, or RLL drives. Drives that are named /dev/sdX are SCSI > >drives. > > /dev/hda > >Please type a driver name from the above list: > > I dont know what i should type here.
Well, /dev/hda is the name of your hard disk. Linux found one IDE hard drive. So you enter /dev/hda there. > > I will be very glad if someone could help me! > /Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > ------------------------------ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .