Bug#273823: Debian Installer in "Acer TravelMate 8003LMi (Laptop)"
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 12:41:35PM +0200, Fernando Rodriguez Sela wrote:
> Package: installation-reports
>
> Debian-installer-version:
> (http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/cd-images/debian-weekly/i386/)
> uname -a: Linux mangiacaprini 2.4.27-speakup #1 Thu Aug 19 21:46:14
> CEST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
> Date: 27-Septiembre-2004 - 14:00
> Method: Booting from CD - Getting packages from CD (for Debian Base)
> and from "SUNET" via HTTP for the rest of packages
<snip/>
> Base System Installation Checklist:
> [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
>
> Initial boot worked: [O]
> Configure network HW: [O]
> Config network: [E]
> Detect CD: [O]
> Load installer modules: [O]
> Detect hard drives: [O]
> Partition hard drives: [O]
> Create file systems: [O]
> Mount partitions: [O]
> Install base system: [O]
> Install boot loader: [O]
> Reboot: [O]
>
> Comments/Problems:
>
> When configuring the network address I didn't find option to select
> DHCP so I needed to modify the /etc/network/interfaces and
> /etc/dhclient.conf by hand and restart the network
> (/etc/init.d/networking restart) to continue the instalation.
Default is DCHP selected.
Any idea wy you had to activate it again?
> The Hardware detection worked very good (thanks ;) and the X Window
> system has been configured automatically with no problem.
>
> I didn't test the Wireless LAN network card ... I tested the
> installation with the BCM5705 Gigabit Ethernet.
>
> Good Work !
TNX
> Fernando.
Geert Stappers
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