Re: installation CD/DVD of ia64 is not being recognized on boot
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008 12:26:08 -0300
"Rudolf Hellmuth" <rudolf.hellmuth@gmail.com> wrote:
> hi
>
> A month ago, I installed Debian Etch in a i386 laptop and became very happy
> with it. Now I'm trying to install in my ia64 desktop, but the the media,
> either CD or DVD (both disc 1 of 40r3), aren't being recognized on boot. I
> haven't got any problem with the installation disc, also ia64, of the other
> distro. When I get the disc to i386 in my 64bits PC and boot, it's
> recognized, but there're problems in the installation.
>
> I don't know what to do. What's the problem with the discs?
Are you sure, that you have an ia64 (aka Itanium) desktop? 64bit on
desktop are mostly amd64 (aka x86-64, x64, em64t) so try the
amd64-images.
Dirk.
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