Bug#319486: Installation on Sony Vaio VGN-A417M

[Iain Georgeson <i.a.georgeson@dl.ac.uk>]

"Frans Pop" <aragorn@tiscali.nl> writes:
> What you need to do is manually install the 2.6.11 kernel and make sure a 
> new initrd is created for that and your bootloader is configured for it.
> To install the new kernel you can use the rescue mode of the installer 
> (boot 'rescue').

That's got it booting, thanks.

My next problem is with graphics - X doesn't appear to be able to
drive the ATI Radeon Mobility X600. I can get X up with the vesa
driver, but it's not quite the solution I want...

Is this still appropriate for this bug report, or shall I take it to a
list?

	Iain.