Re: Problem installing debian amd-64 on a HP
On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 04:34:34PM +0200, Andreas wrote:
> Hi,
> I got the DX5150 up and running today, thanks all for your help!
> This is how I did it:
>
> Booted into expert mode with Len Sorensens sarge ISO, modprobed ahci,
> sata_sil and sd_mod. By now it sees the disk. Loaded ide-cd and
> ide-generic and it sees the cdrom. Those weren't loaded automagically
> and that's probably why the installer hung (I think). Switch back to the
> installer and continue as usual. No problems at all, except for some
> trouble with XFree, it couldn't detect the graphics card, so I had to
> use the vesa driver. I works for me.
>
> Again, thanks all.
>
> Andreas
>
> PS. Here's the lspci output:
>
> 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 5950
> 0000:00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4376
> 0000:00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4377
> 0000:00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4371
> 0000:00:14.5 Multimedia audio controller: ATI Technologies Inc:
> Unknown device 4370 (rev 01)
Try man update-pciids
Unfortunately I couldn't get 'update-pciids' to work. It complained
about a compressed file and I have gzip and bzip2 installed.
(I am running Sarge i386 but soon I'll be running AMD64 :-))
--
Chris.
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