Re: Problem installing Debian on Dell XPS 13 9360 laptop
On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 10:32:44PM +0000, Bernard McNeill wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 08:05:22PM +0000, Bernard McNeill wrote:
> > This machine does not have either CD or DVD drive. Does have internal SSD.
> > This machine normally runs Windows-10.
> > Objective is to have Debian on external HDD (Toshiba), connected to laptop
> > via USB3.
> >
> > Events:
> > Under Windows, downloaded iso to SSD.
> > Win32diskimage from SSD to HDD.
> > Restarted, F12, picked out HDD from bootlist, booted, got into Debian
> > installer.
> > Does a few steps (language etc).
> > Gets stuck at 'No common CD-ROM drive was detected'.
> >
> > Ideas?
> >
>
> Is there any chance this is related to Bug #981666?
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=981666
> "cdrom-detect: Preseeding cdrom-detect/load_media and a high-enough priority lead to failure"
Nope, that issue is about preseeding.
Please pursuit your objective, you will be rewarded with usefull knowledge.
Use https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apas04.en.html
as guidance for further steps.
Groeten
Geert Stappers
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