Bug#249002: Installation Report

2004-05-18 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Simon, * Simon Cruickshank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-05-18 14:39]: > I was going to recompile a kernel anyway, to get my PCMCIA Wireless card to Is that card not supported by Debian? (Is it some proprietary module?) What's the name of the module? > Just checking, but do you mean I should inst

Bug#249002: Installation Report

2004-05-18 Thread Simon Cruickshank
Hi Martin, Once again thanks for your help. I may not be able to respond very quickly, as I am busy and relatively new to Debian. I was going to recompile a kernel anyway, to get my PCMCIA Wireless card to work which I have done in the past. Just checking, but do you mean I should install the sto

Bug#249002: Installation Report

2004-05-14 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Simon Cruickshank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-05-14 20:18]: > That worked fine. I guess I'm ready for the heady world of 2.6 now! > It worked without the boot parameters, just boot: linux26 Great. It would still be good to debug this proble, however. Now that you have a Debian system with 2.6, c

Bug#249002: Installation Report

2004-05-14 Thread Simon Cruickshank
Thanks Martin, That worked fine. I guess I'm ready for the heady world of 2.6 now! It worked without the boot parameters, just boot: linux26 Thanks a bunch, sorry if its already suggested in the docs. Just the Nvidia drivers to cope with now :-( Thats my weekend sorted. Once again cheers, my faith

Bug#249002: Installation Report

2004-05-14 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Simon Cruickshank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-05-14 13:42]: > Install initially locked up on first choice screen for keyboard > configuration. Had to hardboot to recover. Worked around with > additional boot parameters : noapic nolapic > debian-installer/probe/usb=false. However, the installer go

Bug#249002: Installation Report

2004-05-14 Thread Simon Cruickshank
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: beta4 uname -a: N/A Date: 14/05/04 Method: sarge-i386-netinst.iso Machine: MaxData Pro 7100X Laptop Processor: P4 1.8GHz Memory: 256Mb Root Device: IDE Root Size/partition table: >> Disk /dev/hda: 20.0 GB, 20003880960 bytes >> 255 heads,