Re: Boot problem
Grzegorz Bieszczak <bies@rz.onet.pl> writes:
> I am trying to install Debian 2.2 r0. While the first boot to start
> installation system hangs after the line:
> md driver 0.36.6 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8
>
> I was able to install on this computer Redhat 7 and Mandrake 7.2, so the
> problem seems to be specific to Debian.
Well, it's specific to the kernel on the first CD, I'll warrant.
> Do you have any ideas what's going on?
Hardware conflict. Can you say "x86 is a crap architecture"?
I suggest you try booting with the 2nd or 3rd CDs, which have kernels
more optimized for modern (PCI) hardware.
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