Re: kernel panic with SATA

2006-03-26 Thread Winston Smith
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 11:24:50PM +0200, oscar wrote: > I am trying to install Debian in a new Dell M70. I first used a CD with the > testing installer, but although it was able to boot from the CD, later it did > not recognize the CD. I have read in other places that it have to do with > SATA

Re: kernel panic with SATA

2006-03-26 Thread Glenn English
On Sunday 26 March 2006 16:19, Winston Smith wrote: > Could you post a link to the bug report you're referring to. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=358510 That they already know about it: first one on http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata -- Glenn English [EMAIL

Re: kernel panic with SATA

2006-03-26 Thread Winston Smith
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 02:44:23PM -0700, Glenn English wrote: > The installer sets up disk names and labels one way, then the boot process > names them so they don't match. SATAs are hd's at one point, sd's at another. > And something moves them ahead of real SCSIs in /dev. > > Things seem to w

Re: kernel panic with SATA

2006-03-26 Thread Glenn English
On Sunday 26 March 2006 14:24, oscar wrote: > I am trying to install Debian in a new Dell M70. I first used a CD with the > from root=/dev/hda1 to root=/dev/sda1. No result. Still kernel panic. > Moreover, I try testing distribution to see what happens. Now not only with > kernel 2.6 but even wit

kernel panic with SATA

2006-03-26 Thread oscar
Hello, I am trying to install Debian in a new Dell M70. I first used a CD with the testing installer, but although it was able to boot from the CD, later it did not recognize the CD. I have read in other places that it have to do with SATA controller for the CD and the HD. Then I tried the stab