Re: unable to install etch

[Don Wright <wdinst@wricomp.net>]

On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 21:30:25 +0530, "reju rajeev" <rejurajeev@gmail.com> wrote:

>Ref :  mail sent to debian-boot on 2006-12-11
>Sir,
>The problem still exists .. i tried latest daily build . missing cdrom
>during installation.
>
>attaching the previous mail sent
>
>*Author: *reju rajeev <reju@ipsta.com>
>*Date: *2006-12-11 10:592006-12-11 05:29 +5.530UTC
>*To: *debian-boot <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
>*CC: *rejurajeev <rejurajeev@gmail.com>
>*Subject: *unable to install etch
>Hi,
>I am reju , I am not able to install etch amd64 on my new box ( intel
>core 2 duo 1.8ghz, intel dg965whmkr mother board, 2G ram, DVD) . Issue
>is Installer cannot find the cdrom . I am interested only in
>debian .Please help me .
>
>I tried daily build ( 9/12/06) with boot parameters " all-generic-ide" /
>"irqpool " . but again failed .


I just installed a similar system using the current weekly amd64 KDE disk.
Your system may require these options at the boot: prompt. Please check for
proper spelling and note the changes.

    boot: install generic.all_generic_ide=1 irqpoll

Hope this helps.  --Don