On Wed 20 Jun 2012 at 17:54:08 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > Ok. Trying to repeat your work, I accomplish all steps thru 4,
Good progress. At least we now know the mirror and the installer work together. > but I cannot boot to Lenny. Instead I get error message : > > Error: Couldn't read file > Press any key to continue... > > I press a key and get: > > Error: You need to load the kernel first. > Press any key to continue... > > Clearly food for thoughts about debugging the hardware. > Why isn't the kernel there? I answered all questions about kernel by > accepting the offered defaults. > Ideas? This is GRUB complaining. I accepted all its suggestions when setting it up in d-i, but cannot remember what they were! You could go back and re-install or edit the GRUB entry to boot from it. > ( My idea is that maybe there is not enough RAM on this box. How much > should be needed? This box has 512MB according to sticker on it from > the vendor. ) The RAM is perfectly sufficient for what you are doing. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120621094337.GV30016@desktop
