Bug#354565: Installation Error "Etch" AMD64 DVD
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 07:43:09AM -0500, Roni Rachi wrote:
> Package: installation-reports
>
> Boot method: DVD Binary-1
> Image version: February 26-27, 2006 - Debian-32-amd64-binary-1.iso -
> ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/etch-dvd/
> Date: February 27, 2006
>
> Machine: Custom Built
> Processor: AMD Athlon 64 3000+ 2GHz
> Memory: OCZ Premium-Series 1gb (2x512mb) Dual Channel PC3200 DDR400 DDRSDRAM
> Partitions: 220gb NTFS (Windows XP Professional install) and 13gb empty
> space provided for Debian use
>
> Output of lspci and lspci -n:
>
> Base System Installation Checklist:
> [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
>
> Initial boot worked: [O]
> Configure network HW: [O]
> Config network: [O]
> Detect CD: [O]
> Load installer modules: [E]
> Detect hard drives: [ ]
> Partition hard drives: [ ]
> Create file systems: [ ]
> Mount partitions: [ ]
> Install base system: [ ]
> Install boot loader: [ ]
> Reboot: [ ]
>
> Comments/Problems:
>
> Everything went very well up untill i got to loading the installer modules.
> The installer said that it could not find a kernel module and that the
> install program was probably a different version than intended for use with
> that version kernel. I am sorry I can't provide more details but I am very
> new at installing and using Linux, as I also do not know what "Output of
> lspci and lspci -n" means.
I believe the current etch builds are broken due to having one version
kernel and another version modules. Sid images should work fine
however.
Len Sorensen
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