The problem has resolved itself. It was a bootable partition on some random drive somewhere with remnants of another installation. I've stuck with Ubuntu Server 5.10 AMD64 for time being, because it's a stable distribution, and recognizes the the NIC on that particular motherboard as well as unstable daily builds. On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 09:20:08AM +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: > > I've built me an Asus A8N-E (nForce4 ultra chipset) system > after having read of successful Debian AMD64 installations. > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-amd64/2005/09/msg00219.html > > Now I'm stuck with the usual > > /sbin/init: 432: cannot open dev/console: No such file > Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! > > on about every Debian-derived (just tried Ubuntu-server 5.10 AMD64), > system, including Sarge and daily Etch .iso builds. > > Before I spend some more time I don't have with this system, > does anyone have a magic modprobe, a pointer to an .iso that would > work out of the box, or is otherwise willing to help? > > Thanks, > > -- > Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> > ______________________________________________________________ > ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.leitl.org > 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.leitl.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE
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