Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: <> 10/23/2004 http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/alpha/current/
uname -a: <The result of running uname -a on a shell prompt> Not possible failed to boot
Date: <Date and time of the install> 10/23/2004 10:30 est
Method: <How did you install? What did you boot off? If network
install, from where? Proxied?> IDE cdrom - netinst.iso
Machine: <Description of machine (eg, IBM Thinkpad R32)> Alpha Tsunami - Eiger
Processor: Alpha 21264 500
Memory:512 MB
Root Device: <IDE? SCSI? Name of device?> SCSI
Root Size/partition table: <Feel free to paste the full partition
table, with notes on which partitions are mounted where.> did not get to patitioning
Output of lspci and lspci -n:
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot worked: [E]
Configure network HW: [ ]
Config network: [ ]
Detect CD: [ ]
Load installer modules: [ ]
Detect hard drives: [ ]
Partition hard drives: [ ]
Create file systems: [ ]
Mount partitions: [ ]
Install base system: [ ]
Install boot loader: [ ]
Reboot: [ ]
Comments/Problems: Initial kernel booted, debian installer loaded then during detecting hardware phase it hangs up at "Loading module aic7xxx for Adaptec AIC-7892A u160/m" Machine has a 29160 card, problem is repeatable
at every attempt with disks attached or not.
<Description of the install, in prose, and any thoughts, comments
and ideas you had during the initial install.>