Bug#498831: successful lenny install
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: netinst CD
Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso (20080906-09:44)
Date: Sep 13 2008
Machine: Asus P55T2P4 motherboard (Intel 430HX chipset), IDE HD & CDROM
Processor: AMD K6-3 400
Memory: 256MB
Partitions:
Output of lspci -nn and lspci -vnn:
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 430HX - 82439HX TXC [Triton II] [8086:1250] (rev 03)
00:07.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation 82371SB PIIX3 ISA [Natoma/Triton II] [8086:7000] (rev 01)
00:07.1 IDE interface [0101]: Intel Corporation 82371SB PIIX3 IDE [Natoma/Triton II] [8086:7010]
00:07.2 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82371SB PIIX3 USB [Natoma/Triton II] [8086:7020] (rev 01)
00:0a.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA 2164W [Millennium II] [102b:051b]
00:0b.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Lite-On Communications Inc LNE100TX [11ad:0002] (rev 20)
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: [O]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives: [O]
Partition hard drives: [O]
Install base system: [O]
Clock/timezone setup: [O]
User/password setup: [O]
Install tasks: [O]
Install boot loader: [E]
Overall install: [O]
Comments/Problems:
- used curses installer. standard + desktop packages.
- Had to use "i8042.nomux i8042.noloop" kernel parameters to get mouse recognized.
- grub-install failed the first time with no useful error message that I could see. I've seen this with etch and sarge too on this machine.
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