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Re: Installer issue with DDO



Op 02-11-2006 om 12:22 schreef Alan Richardson:
> Hey,
>     I'd just like to suggest that you look into solving the problem of the
> installer not detecting a DDO (dynamic drive overlay). This was an issue in
> previous Debian release installers, but I haven't checked the new etch
> installer - I just thought you might check it.
>     I use a DDO because my HD is too large for my BIOS to recognise. Windows is
> on the drive with DDO, and I installed Debian on a drive without a DDO (smaller
> so does not need it). Installation of Debian was fine, but at the end it detects
> Windows on the drive with the DDO, but then does not set-up Grub correctly to
> take the DDO into account - thus if Grub is installed the system will not boot
> correctly.
>     It would be great if the new installer corrected this issue.

It would be great if developers had access to the mentioned hardware.

> Thanks,
> Alan


Cheers
Geert Stappers



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