Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-14 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 13/02/2021 23:08, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 10:38:03PM +, Bernard McNeill wrote: Bernard McNeill wrote (Sat, 13 Feb 2021 19:45:27 +): The installation appears to go fine. The installer creates a new entry 'Debian' in the boot list. Machine rebooted

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-14 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 13/02/2021 23:08, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 10:38:03PM +, Bernard McNeill wrote: Bernard McNeill wrote (Sat, 13 Feb 2021 19:45:27 +): The installation appears to go fine. The installer creates a new entry 'Debian' in the boot list. Machine rebooted

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-13 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 13/02/2021 21:43, Holger Wansing wrote: Hi, Bernard McNeill wrote (Sat, 13 Feb 2021 19:45:27 +): The installation appears to go fine. The installer creates a new entry 'Debian' in the boot list. Machine rebooted, pressing F12 to get into one-time boot option. Choice is &#

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-13 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 13/02/2021 19:08, Holger Wansing wrote: Hi, Bernard McNeill wrote (Sat, 13 Feb 2021 18:24:35 +): And there was a difference: This time, when the partitioner came up, it could see the internal SSD (previously it didn't, just showed the external HDD and the installer flash drive

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-13 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 10/02/2021 10:11, Bernard McNeill wrote: On 08/02/2021 23:06, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 22:59 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: On 08/02/2021 22:44, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 22:26 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: [...] I have one SSD (which has Win-10 on it

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-10 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 08/02/2021 23:06, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 22:59 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: On 08/02/2021 22:44, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 22:26 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: [...] I have one SSD (which has Win-10 on it), there is no other disk (spinning or otherwise

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-09 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 09/02/2021 00:43, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 22:59 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: But, as I think I mentioned earlier, I am very reluctant indeed to mess around with Windows itself. I have backed up the user data, but I am not at all sure how to re-install Windows itself

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-08 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 08/02/2021 22:44, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 22:26 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: [...] I have one SSD (which has Win-10 on it), there is no other disk (spinning or otherwise) on the machine. The BIOS System Information says 'M.2. SATA =(none)' and '

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-08 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 08/02/2021 22:08, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 14:57 -0700, Lou Poppler wrote: See https://www.dell.com/community/XPS/Pros-Cons-AHCI-vs-Raid-On-XPS13-9300-NVMe/td-p/7636984 Reading more on that page looks like you should not change the setting unless you are prepared to re-

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-08 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 08/02/2021 21:57, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 20:47 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: On 08/02/2021 20:33, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Bernard McNeill (2021-02-08): It says to 'Change the SATA from RAID On to AHCI, without this change Linux will not find SSD'. Questions

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-08 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 08/02/2021 20:33, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Bernard McNeill (2021-02-08): It says to 'Change the SATA from RAID On to AHCI, without this change Linux will not find SSD'. Questions: 1. To me, SATA is a reference to HDD, no internal HDD on my copy of this mode

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-08 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 08/02/2021 17:03, Lou Poppler wrote: On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 11:46 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: On 07/02/2021 22:26, Lou Poppler wrote: On Sun, 2021-02-07 at 15:14 -0700, Lou Poppler wrote: On Sun, 2021-02-07 at 20:44 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: [...] Trial-1. Reboot, no attempt to

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-08 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 07/02/2021 22:26, Lou Poppler wrote: On Sun, 2021-02-07 at 15:14 -0700, Lou Poppler wrote: On Sun, 2021-02-07 at 20:44 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: [...] Trial-1. Reboot, no attempt to use F12. Boots directly into Windows. [...] See install manual https://www.debian.org

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-07 Thread Bernard McNeill
On 06/02/2021 16:42, Lou Poppler wrote: On Fri, 2021-02-05 at 20:05 +, Bernard McNeill wrote: This machine does not have either CD or DVD drive. Does have internal SSD. This machine normally runs Windows-10. Objective is to have Debian on external HDD (Toshiba), connected to laptop via

Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-05 Thread Bernard McNeill
Is there any chance this is related to Bug #981666? Best regards

Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop

2021-02-05 Thread Bernard McNeill
This machine does not have either CD or DVD drive. Does have internal SSD. This machine normally runs Windows-10. Objective is to have Debian on external HDD (Toshiba), connected to laptop via USB3. Events: Under Windows, downloaded iso to SSD. Win32diskimage from SSD to HDD. Restarted, F12, pi

Bug 740673 (apt-setup)

2014-05-08 Thread Bernard McNeill
Jessie Alpha 1 webpage marks this as addressed. Does this mean that the (apparently related) bugs 708126 and 709319 are also fixed? Best regards Bernard McNeill

Bug#708126: Fwd: Bug 709319

2013-09-05 Thread Bernard McNeill
Please see below -- Forwarded message -- From: Bernard McNeill Date: Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 9:56 AM Subject: Bug 709319 To: 709...@bugs.debian.org Hello If it helps, this bug seems to be the same (with amd-64) as bug no. 708126. I tried again with 7.1.0 - to me, the bug is

Bug#709319: Bug 709319

2013-09-04 Thread Bernard McNeill
Hello If it helps, this bug seems to be the same (with amd-64) as bug no. 708126. I tried again with 7.1.0 - to me, the bug is still there. Best regards Bernard

Bug#709319:

2013-06-27 Thread Bernard McNeill
Hi, This problem is also present in 7.1.0. Best regards Bernard McNeill