Re: installing on 8500

2002-01-29 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 02:53:34PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > >I don't know who you're talking about... :-) On the other hand, I would > > >like to get my hands on any of the problematic hardware for testing. I > > >begin to suspect it's something with the Debian installer kernels only. > >

Re: installing on 8500

2002-01-29 Thread Michael Schmitz
> >I don't know who you're talking about... :-) On the other hand, I would > >like to get my hands on any of the problematic hardware for testing. I > >begin to suspect it's something with the Debian installer kernels only. > > unfortunately,. its not my hardware. i set up debian on a friends mac

Re: installing on 8500

2002-01-29 Thread n_ki
[28.01.2002 ° 11:22 Uhr] Michael Schmitz --> >> > editing the partition table always resulted in a kernel panic after writing >> > (dont know why), but a reboot showed the disk partitioned properly, so i >> > continued. >> >> Michael Shmittz / Tom Rini would love to use your computer >> to track d

Re: installing on 8500

2002-01-28 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 11:22:15AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > editing the partition table always resulted in a kernel panic after > > > writing > > > (dont know why), but a reboot showed the disk partitioned properly, so i > > > continued. > > > > Michael Shmittz / Tom Rini would love to

Re: installing on 8500

2002-01-28 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > editing the partition table always resulted in a kernel panic after writing > > (dont know why), but a reboot showed the disk partitioned properly, so i > > continued. > > Michael Shmittz / Tom Rini would love to use your computer > to track down this problem. (/cocks ear to listen :-) I don't

Re: installing on 8500

2002-01-27 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 04:19:18PM +0100, n_ki wrote: > > ive managed to install potato on an old 8500, with only a few hitches. > thanks to the list archive, most of the quirks seems to have been documented, > but i thought it might be usefull to shed a bit more light on the networking > problems

installing on 8500

2002-01-27 Thread n_ki
ive managed to install potato on an old 8500, with only a few hitches. thanks to the list archive, most of the quirks seems to have been documented, but i thought it might be usefull to shed a bit more light on the networking problems it seems to share with the 7200. install method. bootX + ramdi