Installation report, Averatec 3120V

2004-07-18 Thread Carl Fink
t detect my WiFi card (SMC 2635W), although I understand it's supported by kernel 2.6. I'll look for installation instructions tomorrow or so. I completed the install using the built-in ethernet port and an actual patch cable. If any of the developers would like further information, please ask

Re: LILO versus GRUB

2004-08-11 Thread Carl Fink
To answer the original question: you can use the new installer and still keep LILO. I did. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Bug#897145: installation report

2018-04-28 Thread Carl Fink
rror 17" Cannot boot from this drive. I will try writing the image to a different USB drive to see if the problem might be the partition table of the installer drive, which is what Error 17 would seem to point to. -- Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.com Thinking and logic and stuff at

Bug#921603: installation-reports: Buster installer fails to detect CD when installing from flash drive (USB)

2019-02-06 Thread Carl Fink
Package: installation-reports Severity: important Tags: d-i -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB flash drive Image version: Buster Alpha3 AMD64 (downloaded 7 February 2019), also unetbootin image downloaded 8 Feb Date: Machine: Intel NUC8i5BEK Partitions: root@debian-NUCi5:~# fdisk -

Bug#833706: Additional instance

2016-08-08 Thread Carl Fink
Another report: same error and same behavior on a Lenovo Yoga 11S. Using the 64-bit netinst image. Going to try the more complete media image now. -- Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.com

Bug#392895: After install and reboot, freeze during boot into Linux on HP Pavilion DV6119US

2006-10-13 Thread Carl Fink
Package: debian-installer Severity: important After resolving a problem with ntfsresize (reported under separate cover), I was able to install Debian Etch on my Pavilion. After removing the install CD and rebooting, GRUB appears, I select Debian Etch, and Linux starts to boot. The line "Checking

Bug#392897: ntfsresize error is ignored, confusing the user

2006-10-13 Thread Carl Fink
Package: debian-installer Version: Etch Beta 3 Severity: important Installing Debian Etch on my HP Pavilion DV6119US laptop, I naturally had to resize the NTFS partition to make room. Using the non-graphical installer, I chose to manually edit the partition table, to resize the main NTFS partitio