Package: installation-reports Boot method: Internal CD image through Virtual Machine Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.1.0/i386/bt-cd/debian-8.1.0-i386-netinst.iso.torrent Date: 2015/07/27 Machine: Dell Inspiron N7110 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2450M Memory: 2GB Partitions: /, /home Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn): Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot: [OK] Detect network card: [OK] Configure network: [OK] Detect CD: [OK] Load installer modules: [OK] Detect hard drives: [OK] Partition hard drives: [OK] Install base system: [OK] Clock/timezone setup: [OK] User/password setup: [OK] Install tasks: [OK] Install boot loader: [E] Overall install: [OK] Comments/Problems: Everything goes smoothly and considerably fast considering it's a virtual machine installing in a Laptop, but as soon as it starts preparing the kernel (linux-image-3.16.0-4=586 (i386)) it freezes at 7% and it lasted 3 days in that state the last time I attempted to install it.