Re: Install hang with debian-installer b4/tc1
On Tue 08 Jun, Darren wrote:
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> >>>Thanks for the information Bas, but I am not sure it is the same problem
> >>>I am experiencing. I removed the aha-2940 uw scsi controller card and
> >>>disconnected the scsi hdd and the installation of sarge
> >>>(debian-installer tc1 with a 2.4 kernel) worked fine.
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> >>I guess it's indeed an intirely different problem then.
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> > Could it be the same problems I reported (251750 and 247921) in which
> >both IDE and SCSI systems were in use but the SCSI modules were not loaded
> >before the e2fsck check, so not all disks were visible and the system hung?
> >(I had an additional problem because a firewire card reported overcurrent on
> >two buses and hung the system because its driver was not loaded early
> >enough, also reported in 251750)
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> Is there a way around this so I can get access to my SCSI disk and
> retrieve my backed up data?
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I had to guess which ones were needed by trying a re-load a few times,
try to read the error messages as they flashed past, then I just forced
the modules to be loaded at the initial boot by editing /etc/modules as it
hung during booting, then re-booted. That would have completely thrown me
not very long ago.
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Chris Bell
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