Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: Beta 4, 2004-05-04 (ISO image with base packages) uname -a: Linux ligate 2.6.5-1-686 #5 Fri Apr 30 20:26:13 EST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: 2004-05-04 Method: I booted off a CD-ROM burned from the above ISO image, using the media slice Machine: IBM Thinkpad X23 Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) III Mobile CPU 866MHz Memory: 256M Root Device: IDE hard disk Root Size/partition table: Disk /dev/hda: 30.0 GB, 30005821440 bytes 15 heads, 63 sectors/track, 62016 cylinders Units = cylinders of 945 * 512 = 483840 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 1 6224 2940808+ 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/hda2 * 6225 7257 488092+ 83 Linux / /dev/hda3 7258 41386 16125952+ f W95 Ext'd (LBA) /dev/hda5 7258 8317 500818+ 83 Linux swap /dev/hda6 8318 20718 5859441 83 Linux /usr /dev/hda7 20719 28985 3906126 83 Linux /var /dev/hda8 28986 41386 5859441 83 Linux /home Output of lspci and lspci -n: 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82830 830 Chipset Host Bridge (rev 04) 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82830 830 Chipset AGP Bridge (rev 04) 0000:00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM USB (Hub #1) (rev 02) 0000:00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM USB (Hub #2) (rev 02) 0000:00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM USB (Hub #3) (rev 02) 0000:00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BAM/CAM PCI Bridge (rev 42) 0000:00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801CAM ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 02) 0000:00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801CAM IDE U100 (rev 02) 0000:00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM SMBus Controller (rev 02) 0000:00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon Mobility M6 LY 0000:02:03.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev 80) 0000:02:03.1 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev 80) 0000:02:05.0 Communication controller: Lucent Microelectronics WinModem 56k (rev 01) 0000:02:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82801CAM (ICH3) PRO/100 VE (LOM) Ethernet Controller (rev 42) 0000:00:00.0 Class 0600: 8086:3575 (rev 04) 0000:00:01.0 Class 0604: 8086:3576 (rev 04) 0000:00:1d.0 Class 0c03: 8086:2482 (rev 02) 0000:00:1d.1 Class 0c03: 8086:2484 (rev 02) 0000:00:1d.2 Class 0c03: 8086:2487 (rev 02) 0000:00:1e.0 Class 0604: 8086:2448 (rev 42) 0000:00:1f.0 Class 0601: 8086:248c (rev 02) 0000:00:1f.1 Class 0101: 8086:248a (rev 02) 0000:00:1f.3 Class 0c05: 8086:2483 (rev 02) 0000:00:1f.5 Class 0401: 8086:2485 (rev 02) 0000:01:00.0 Class 0300: 1002:4c59 0000:02:03.0 Class 0607: 1180:0476 (rev 80) 0000:02:03.1 Class 0607: 1180:0476 (rev 80) 0000:02:05.0 Class 0780: 11c1:0449 (rev 01) 0000:02:08.0 Class 0200: 8086:1031 (rev 42) Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot worked: [O] but I had to add vga=771 Configure network HW: [O] Config network: [O] 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] but when I tried to install GRUB in the boot sector of a partition rather than the master boot record of the disk, it did not complain beforehand or afterhand that it won't work Reboot: [O] Comments/Problems: It would be nice if it were easier to reinstall GRUB on a disk where installation has already finished. I could only reinstall GRUB in this situation by repartitioning and reinstalling the base packages. I was put off by "Taiwan, Province of China", and chose the United States instead. Install logs and other status info is available in /var/log/debian-installer/. Once you have filled out this report, mail it to submit@bugs.debian.org.
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