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Re: AW: Re: debian 10 installation fails



Hi,

Matthias Zillmer <mzillmer@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> I see the boot screen, choose "help", F3 or F6, I type expertgui (or install) noapic acpi=off
> 
> Loading /install.amd/vmlinuz ... ok
> Loading /install.amd/gtk/initrd.gz ...
> 
> The DVD drive LED is blinking but nothing happens on the screen for 10 minutes
> 
> Not possible to switch to another screen with ctrl-alt-f2 or f3 or f4

Are you sure the disk was burned correctly?
Is it possible, that the disk is damaged? Try another one to make sure?
Or maybe the downloaded image got corrupted, during download for example?
Download another one?


Holger



> Am Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:29:33 +0100, Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> schrieb:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Matthias Zillmer wrote:
> > Hi Holger,
> >
> > I have got the Debian 10 installer running by using the 10.3.0 amd64 xfce CD1 iso image and with
> >
> > Help
> > F3
> > expertgui noapic acpi=off
> >
> > Then "Trying to enable frame buffer" and I can continue with installation.
> >
> > I don't know if there is a hint somewhere under "Help" to use these parameters for (older) hardware.
> 
> Yes, that boot parameters were mentioned various times for similar cases.
> They are documented on help page F6.
> 
> > This does not work with your Debian 11 bullseye DI alpha2 amd 64 xfce cd1 image.
> > It continues reading from the CD drive but nothing happens on the screen for more than 5 minutes.
> 
> At which step did the hang happen? Did you saw the Debian boot screen like
> 
> Debian GNU/Linux installer menu
> Graphical install
> Install
> Advanced options >
> Accessible dark contrast installer menu >
> Help
> 
> and it hangs after hitting "Graphical install" for example ?
> 
> Or did it fail to show the boot screen at all ?
> 
> Could you try to find additional debugging info at the second console via
> Alt+F2 ?
> 
> 
> Holger
> 
> 
> 
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