Re: PCMCIA Ethernet net install problems

2004-07-25 Thread Robert Goley
s.com -- Original Message --- From: "Eric D. Hedekar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org Sent: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:32:21 -0700 Subject: PCMCIA Ethernet net install problems > Hi, I'm fairly new to Linux and I'm attempting to install Sarge > on an

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet net install problems

2004-07-25 Thread Robert Goley
s.com -- Original Message --- From: "Eric D. Hedekar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:32:21 -0700 Subject: PCMCIA Ethernet net install problems > Hi, I'm fairly new to Linux and I'm attempting to install Sarge > on an older Toshib

PCMCIA Ethernet net install problems

2004-07-23 Thread Eric D. Hedekar
Hi, I'm fairly new to Linux and I'm attempting to install Sarge on an older Toshiba 610CT by way of floppy boot and net install. I have a Lynksys NP100 10/100 ethernet PCMCIA card however during the install process when it comes to the detection of my hardware it fails in getting the card to

PCMCIA Ethernet net install problems

2004-07-23 Thread Eric D. Hedekar
Hi, I'm fairly new to Linux and I'm attempting to install Sarge on an older Toshiba 610CT by way of floppy boot and net install. I have a Lynksys NP100 10/100 ethernet PCMCIA card however during the install process when it comes to the detection of my hardware it fails in getting the card to

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-14 Thread Kit Stube
out of curiousity which image off of that site did you pull down, there are several i386 discs there On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, [ISO-8859-1] Rubén Gómez Antolí wrote: > Hi all, > > > Kit Stube escribi: > > >im trying to use bf24 or the 2.2 kernel on the disc > > > > > I'm trying to use bf24 in a d

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-14 Thread Rubén Gómez Antolí
Hi, Kit Stube escribió: out of curiousity which image off of that site did you pull down, there are several i386 discs there Well, i try with: http://people.debian.org/~blade/boot-floppies/netinst-full-pre/bootbf2.4.iso and with this: http://people.debian.org/~blade/XFS-Install/download/boo

dell install problems

2003-08-14 Thread Kit Stube
Hi, i am trying to help a friend install debian on his dell inspiron 8000 laptop and the machiene will hard lock when trying to format the partition (or create them) i've installed debian on a few dozen computers before and 3.0r1 has always worked for me in the past (usually this exact disc) so i

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-14 Thread Martin List-Petersen
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 20:37, Kit Stube wrote: > Hi, i am trying to help a friend install debian on his dell inspiron 8000 > laptop and the machiene will hard lock when trying to format the partition > (or create them) > > i've installed debian on a few dozen computers before and 3.0r1 has always >

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-14 Thread Kit Stube
im trying to use bf24 or the 2.2 kernel on the disc On 11 Aug 2003, Martin List-Petersen wrote: > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 20:37, Kit Stube wrote: > > Hi, i am trying to help a friend install debian on his dell inspiron 8000 > > laptop and the machiene will hard lock when trying to format the partit

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-13 Thread Rubén Gómez Antolí
Hi, Kit Stube escribió: out of curiousity which image off of that site did you pull down, there are several i386 discs there Well, i try with: http://people.debian.org/~blade/boot-floppies/netinst-full-pre/bootbf2.4.iso and with this: http://people.debian.org/~blade/XFS-Install/download

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-12 Thread Kit Stube
out of curiousity which image off of that site did you pull down, there are several i386 discs there On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, [ISO-8859-1] Rub?n G?mez Antol? wrote: > Hi all, > > > Kit Stube escribi: > > >im trying to use bf24 or the 2.2 kernel on the disc > > > > > I'm trying to use bf24 in a d

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-11 Thread Rubén Gómez Antolí
Hi all, Kit Stube escribió: im trying to use bf24 or the 2.2 kernel on the disc I'm trying to use bf24 in a dell i81k few days ago with no result. 2.2 runs. You should try to download some boot images here: http://people.debian.org/~blade/ It's run for me. Regards. Salud y Revolución.

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-11 Thread Rubén Gómez Antolí
Hi all, Kit Stube escribió: im trying to use bf24 or the 2.2 kernel on the disc I'm trying to use bf24 in a dell i81k few days ago with no result. 2.2 runs. You should try to download some boot images here: http://people.debian.org/~blade/ It's run for me. Regards. Salud y Revolución. Lo

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-11 Thread Kit Stube
im trying to use bf24 or the 2.2 kernel on the disc On 11 Aug 2003, Martin List-Petersen wrote: > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 20:37, Kit Stube wrote: > > Hi, i am trying to help a friend install debian on his dell inspiron 8000 > > laptop and the machiene will hard lock when trying to format the partit

Re: dell install problems

2003-08-11 Thread Martin List-Petersen
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 20:37, Kit Stube wrote: > Hi, i am trying to help a friend install debian on his dell inspiron 8000 > laptop and the machiene will hard lock when trying to format the partition > (or create them) > > i've installed debian on a few dozen computers before and 3.0r1 has always >

dell install problems

2003-08-11 Thread Kit Stube
Hi, i am trying to help a friend install debian on his dell inspiron 8000 laptop and the machiene will hard lock when trying to format the partition (or create them) i've installed debian on a few dozen computers before and 3.0r1 has always worked for me in the past (usually this exact disc) so i

Re: install problems with debian 3.0

2002-08-26 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I'm not sure why you're getting that error. Does it happen every time you > > try to install? > > Yup. > > > It's possible the CD somehow got corrupted. You could possibly try grabbing > > that one particular deb file from t

Re: install problems with debian 3.0

2002-08-25 Thread Jord Swart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 25 August 2002 01:59, Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine wrote: > > I'm not sure why you're getting that error. Does it happen every time > > you try to install? > > Yup. > > > It's possible the CD somehow got corrupted. You could poss

Re: install problems with debian 3.0

2002-08-24 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
> I'm not sure why you're getting that error. Does it happen every time you > try to install? Yup. > It's possible the CD somehow got corrupted. You could possibly try grabbing > that one particular deb file from the ftp servers and installing it manually. This would be doing a copy to a disk,

Re: install problems with debian 3.0

2002-08-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 02:36:57PM -0400, Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine wrote: > Howdy all, > > I've gotten the following while attempting to install: > > file:/instmnt/pool/main/g/glibc/libc6_2.2.2-5-6_i386.deb was corrupt > > Anyone seen anything like this? > > Vendor CDs. >

install problems with debian 3.0

2002-08-24 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
Howdy all, I've gotten the following while attempting to install: file:/instmnt/pool/main/g/glibc/libc6_2.2.2-5-6_i386.deb was corrupt Anyone seen anything like this? Vendor CDs. System is a (SMP) Tyan Thunder LE S2510 with (2) Pentium III @ 1 GHz and 1GB RAM and currently runs rh7.1 (a

Dell Inspiron 7500 install problems

2001-10-06 Thread neigaard
Hi all, didn't know which list to post too. I'm trying to install on subj., and I have gotten some hints from some of you earlier. But I can't figure out where I setup the PCMCIA card (Xircom 10/100/56). The only thing I am asked about my PCMCIA card, is whether it's a intel thing or some T... thi

Compaq LTE 5380 install problems

2001-08-22 Thread Hermes
Hi, I got a comaq LTE 5380 laptop and I want to install debian on it. Is there a way of booting with pcmcia support AND ftp support (pcmcia networkcard) with floppy disks. I cant find this kind of info anywhere. Thanks a lot in advance, Hermes -- Pieterjan Heyse E-Mail: [E

Compaq LTE 5380 install problems

2001-08-22 Thread Hermes
Hi, I got a comaq LTE 5380 laptop and I want to install debian on it. Is there a way of booting with pcmcia support AND ftp support (pcmcia networkcard) with floppy disks. I cant find this kind of info anywhere. Thanks a lot in advance, Hermes -- Pieterjan Heyse E-Mail: [

install problems updated

2001-07-12 Thread dirk
Hi all. I still didn't make any progress, so I want to try it another way. Can I put root.bin somewhere on my hardisk so that I can start with the rescue disk and then boot this root system? And after that of course start dbootstrap? Dirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

install problems

2001-07-10 Thread dirk
Hi all, I want to reinstall debian on my toshiba portege 3440 CT. Now this is a linux only machine with USB floppy and PCMCIA CDROM. I still have a working installation but I don't trust it 100% Maybe there is something with the harddisk or I did something wrong with the filesystem. Anyway, for de

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-03 Thread M. T. Burek, Ph.D.
> I had a similar problem. I think the real issue may be that you have > labeled the dos partition incorrectly. The fdisk may have created a FAT32 > rather than the DOS16 you assumed - that was the situation I was in. > > Use the Linux fdisk program to relabel the DOS partition to FAT32, that > m

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-03 Thread A A Payne
I had a similar problem. I think the real issue may be that you have labeled the dos partition incorrectly. The fdisk may have created a FAT32 rather than the DOS16 you assumed - that was the situation I was in. Use the Linux fdisk program to relabel the DOS partition to FAT32, that may solve yo

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread M. T. Burek, Ph.D.
> > Hi. > > Where did you find that all 3 partitions have to be marked bootable? > This is the first time I see this. Actually you don't need to mark > anything bootable if you install lilo. Install lilo to hda (or > whatever your harddrive is), configure it and be happy. Also lilo is > the only w

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread Peter Solodov
One more thing, you don't need all your partitions to be primary, logical ones will do just fine. Peter. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, M. T. Burek wrote: > Yes, of course I used a DOS boot disk to try to resore the partition > table... and I am fully aware of fdisk /mbr as well. I have a > potato 2.2r3 set of disks, inculding a rescue disk, boot, drivers, > (all 4 of 'em), and the base disks, too. I was usin

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread M. T. Burek, Ph.D.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I tried re-partitioning with DOS's FDISK, reformatted, > > everything... still get "Invalid Partition Table". I > > am now at a loss... all of the documentation says > > that both the DOS and Debian partitions (all three > > are primary, including the swap) must

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread David L. Craig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried re-partitioning with DOS's FDISK, reformatted, > everything... still get "Invalid Partition Table". I > am now at a loss... all of the documentation says > that both the DOS and Debian partitions (all three > are primary, including the swap) must be flagged > "b

Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread M. T. Burek, Ph.D.
I am new to the list, so please excuse if this message doesn't conform to usual convention... I am in a serious pickle, and need some help, quickly! I have a laptop that I am trying to Install Debian 2.2r3 onto... It is a Compaq LTE 5300, P133, 48 MB RAM, 1.3 GB Toshiba IDE HD. I had a perfectl

portege install problems

2001-04-13 Thread dirk
Hi all, I had this strange experience today, I was not able to install debian on my 3440 portege. I am running linux on it since I got, but still had a windows partition on it. Since I hardly ever used it I decided to use it for fresh debian potato installation with reiserfs. I tried some reiserf

portege install problems

2001-04-13 Thread dirk
Hi all, I had this strange experience today, I was not able to install debian on my 3440 portege. I am running linux on it since I got, but still had a windows partition on it. Since I hardly ever used it I decided to use it for fresh debian potato installation with reiserfs. I tried some reiser

Re: Install problems?

1999-08-21 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sat, Aug 21, 1999 at 03:01:12PM +1200, John D Smith wrote: > Hi, All. > Not sue if this is the right address but here goes. > I sat down this morning, to install an older v of Debian onto a Toshiba Sat > 110CS. > All seemed to go OK, but I do not have any PCMCIA card handling. i.e. I > cannot ge

Re: Install problems?

1999-08-21 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sat, Aug 21, 1999 at 03:01:12PM +1200, John D Smith wrote: > Hi, All. > Not sue if this is the right address but here goes. > I sat down this morning, to install an older v of Debian onto a Toshiba Sat > 110CS. > All seemed to go OK, but I do not have any PCMCIA card handling. i.e. I > cannot ge

RE: Install problems?

1999-08-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
we are releasing a new pcmcia into slink. This will help.

RE: Install problems?

1999-08-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
we are releasing a new pcmcia into slink. This will help.

Install problems?

1999-08-21 Thread John D Smith
Hi, All. Not sue if this is the right address but here goes. I sat down this morning, to install an older v of Debian onto a Toshiba Sat 110CS. All seemed to go OK, but I do not have any PCMCIA card handling. i.e. I cannot get out to FTP some of the better packages . What Have I missed in

Install problems?

1999-08-21 Thread John D Smith
Hi, All. Not sue if this is the right address but here goes. I sat down this morning, to install an older v of Debian onto a Toshiba Sat 110CS. All seemed to go OK, but I do not have any PCMCIA card handling. i.e. I cannot get out to FTP some of the better packages . What Have I missed in