On 07/11/2010 09:03 AM, Dave Cross wrote: > I'm trying to use preupgrade to upgrade my Dell Studio XPS from Fedora > 12 to Fedora 13. > > It got through the bit where it downloads all of the required data > from the internet and prompts me to reboot the PC. > > I reboot the PC and select "upgrade to Goddard" from the grub menu. > > After a while, I then get the message: > > "Unable to find any device of the type needed for this installation > type. Would you like to manually select your driver or use a driver > disk." > > There's an option to choose a driver from a list. But the list as huge > and seems to contain entries for all sorts of drivers - network cards, > storage devices, probably others - I don't know what I should be > choosing. > > Can anyone suggest what might be going wrong here? And what I can do > to fix it. > > Thanks, > > Dave...
At the time you got this problem, were you fully connected to the network? Probably not - right? If so, I suspect it is looking for the driver to use for the network instead of probing for the device by itself and selecting the right driver. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
