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Bug#266992: Installation Failure - IBM PS/2 35SX



Package: installation-reports

 

Debian-installer-version: June 24, 2004 from debian.uchicago.edu

uname -a: NA

Date: Aug 13, 2004 on.

Method: Network floppy install.

 

Machine: IBM PS/2 35SX

Processor: 386SX-20

Memory: 16MB

Root Device: IDE 2.1GB

Root Size/partition table: NA

Output of lspci and lspci -n: NA

 

Base System Installation Checklist:

[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it

 

Initial boot worked:    [E]

Configure network HW:   [ ]

Config network:         [ ]

Detect CD:              [ ]

Load installer modules: [ ]

Detect hard drives:     [ ]

Partition hard drives:  [ ]

Create file systems:    [ ]

Mount partitions:       [ ]

Install base system:    [ ]

Install boot loader:    [ ]

Reboot:                 [ ]

 

Comments/Problems:

 

Boot floppy loads and processes fine.  Get to prompt asking for the root floppy.  Insert root floppy and receive the following message:

 

end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 0

Cannot find root floppy; /dev/floppy/0: cannot mount

 

Disks work fine in other machines.

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R. Seiji

www.24x7systems.net

 


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