Dave Jacobs wrote: > Does anyone have any experience with installing > debian-31r0a-amd64-netinst.iso on an HP zv6130us notebook? > > I just bought one, and on booting from the Debian netinst CD, I get the > splash screen, hit <ENTER> to boot, and the usual boot messages scroll > by for about 1-2 seconds, then suddenly the screen goes completely black > and the machine hangs until forcibly rebooted (power button). > Unfortunately, I can't see what the last message logged is, as it's on > screen for only a brief moment. > > In the absence of info on this configuration, if anyone could recommend > how to see the console messages which are being cleared away, I'd at > least have a way to proceed with debugging this. Hi. I have a zv6169AE notebook. To install debian i passed these options: linux26 acpi=off (or was noacpi??) vga=791 As soon as you can, install a new kernel (at least 2.6.12) so you can avoid the timer problem by passing to the kernel the option no_timer_check. Pier -- Un uomo saggio impara dall' esperienza. Un uomo ancora più saggio impara dall'esperienza degli altri
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