on Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:41:35AM -0500, shawn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello. Okay so I'm trying to install Debain 2.1 off of a CD. I installed a > new slave drive on my primary IDE, and it is not formatted or partitioned. > After booting from the debian CD, I get to the "boot:" prompt. I press enter > and it looks like it is scanning my system specs, etc. (compiling the > kernal?) After it gets done with my HD's and my cd-rom, I get the error > "NCR53c406a: no availble ports found" and that is it.
This is your network card, I think. You're going to want to research on Google and/or read LILO documentation on how to avoid scanning specific IO ports. > It will not go any > further. I searched debian.org and a few how-to's and FAQ's, but no success. > So at last, I turn to the debian mailing list. > > System specs (if it helps) > > Athlon 800 > K7M > 128 pc-100 > Geforce DDR (agp) > Netgear NIC (pci) > AWE 64 (isa) > IMB 20 gig > Cheapy HD 1.6 gig (for linux) > floppy > cd-rom > > Anyone have any ideas or suggestions? Anyone ever expirence this? Any > information will be much appreciated. > > Thanks, > -Shawn > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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