Package: installation-reports Boot method: network Image version: http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/i386/initrd.gz http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/i386/linux ftp://192.168.2.5/Debian-4.0/debian-40r3-i386-DVD-1.iso Date: Mo Apr 7 15:11:27 CEST 2008 Machine: VMware with IDE(0,0)-harddisk Processor: Memory: 256m Partitions: empty Output of lspci -nn and lspci -vnn: see install-log Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot: [o] Detect network card: [o] Configure network: [o] Detect CD: [ ] Load installer modules: [o] Detect hard drives: [e] Partition hard drives: [ ] Install base system: [ ] Clock/timezone setup: [ ] User/password setup: [ ] Install tasks: [ ] Install boot loader: [ ] Overall install: [ ] Comments/Problems: The IDE hard disk is not detected. The installer then wants to create partitions on the floppy. This failure happens on a virtual machine and on real hardware also. Newer versions of kernel and initrd don't work with debian-40r3-i386-DVD-1.iso (module version mismatch). What can i do? Markus -- Der GMX SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen! Ideal für Modem und ISDN: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/smartsurfer
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