Re: Installation trouble

2009-07-27 Thread Ron Johnson
Plz disable html formatting in gmail. On 2009-07-27 11:05, Matt Seburn wrote: Hi all, I'm having a lot of difficulty getting Debian set up on a server here at work. It has 6 SATA hard drives and (I think) a SATA CD/DVD ROM drive as well. That would mean 7 SATA devices, and thus a new and exp

Re: Installation trouble

2007-09-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 01:02:55AM +0700, [WP]Fate wrote: > Hello! I've tried to install Debian 4.0 r0 Etch to my notebook, Compaq > Presario V6420US. Welcome to Debian, almost. Hopefully we can help you in your nobel persuit ;-) >System halted after something about 5 minutes working. Are you

Re: INSTALLATION TROUBLE

2001-02-06 Thread D-Man
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 09:55:58PM -0600, Gerardo wrote: | Hi, my friends. | I´m a new user to Debian. I have been traing to install several times your "vanilla" flavor of debian in to my cumputer. | | I partitioned my harddisk with MS-DOS "fdisk" command, and no I got one primary partition of

Re: INSTALLATION TROUBLE AGAIN

2001-02-05 Thread Kent West
Gerardo wrote: Hello Mircea! I already solve the first problem but still have one. I managed to run the loadlin archive and run the linux kernel, it began detecting all my computer devices, well at least that was what I think it was doing. BUT, during this checkout, it stopped on a line that go

Re: INSTALLATION TROUBLE

2001-02-05 Thread Kent West
Gerardo wrote: Hi, my friends. I´m a new user to Debian. I have been traing to install several times your "vanilla" flavor of debian in to my cumputer. I partitioned my harddisk with MS-DOS "fdisk" command, and no I got one primary partition of about 1.5GB and another partition of about

Re: INSTALLATION TROUBLE AGAIN

2001-02-04 Thread Mircea Luca
Gerardo wrote: > I already solve the first problem but still have one. I managed to run the > loadlin archive and run the linux kernel, it began detecting all my computer > devices, well at least that was what I think it was doing. > > BUT, during this checkout, it stopped on a line that goes lik

Re: INSTALLATION TROUBLE

2001-02-04 Thread Mircea Luca
CC'd to debian-user for other ideas > Gerardo wrote: > I´m a new user to Debian. I have been traing to install several times your > "vanilla" flavor of debian in to my cumputer. It's not mine,I'm just another user .:-) > I partitioned my harddisk with MS-DOS "fdisk" command, and no I got one >

Re: Installation Trouble

2000-03-16 Thread Vitux
Kenny Fowler wrote: > > > It asks Yes or No, I select No and nothing happens. I > have tried to partition the hd before I run the setup > with fdisk (DOS), 350meg for native, 58meg for swap. > I get the same error when I run the deb setup. > > Help me. I'm a linux newbie if you can't tell. >

Re: Installation Trouble

2000-03-16 Thread Brad
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 11:26:10PM -0600, ktb wrote: > The Linux and DOS partitioning programs don't work for the "other side." At > least it didn't work for me. If you want to install DOS use fdisk from DOS. I've had some success using Linux cfdisk to make WinDOS partitions. The only issue you

Re: Installation Trouble

2000-03-16 Thread paul
> I have an old Packard Bell PB620 CD (26mhz Intel, HD: > Seagate ST-3491A). It was previously running Windows > 95 until I ran fdisk (DOS) to start over. When I run > the Debian Setup, when I get to the second thing on > the list, Partition a Hard Drive, I select dev/hda, my > only option, and

Re: Installation Trouble

2000-03-16 Thread spectral
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Kenny Fowler wrote: > I always select 'Yes' but it doesn't do anything. It > goes back to the main screen and says 'Next: > Partition a Hard Disk'. > Then just wipe out all of the partitions and create new in cfdisk. you wont destroy the disk, just wipe out all the data on

Re: Installation Trouble

2000-03-16 Thread Kenny Fowler
I always select 'Yes' but it doesn't do anything. It goes back to the main screen and says 'Next: Partition a Hard Disk'. --- ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Linux and DOS partitioning programs don't work > for the "other side." At > least it didn't work for me. If you want to install > D

Re: Installation Trouble

2000-03-16 Thread ktb
The Linux and DOS partitioning programs don't work for the "other side." At least it didn't work for me. If you want to install DOS use fdisk from DOS. If you want to install Debian use cfdisk or fdisk from the Debian installation CD. In other words it sounds like you have already partitioned th