On Nov 04, Andrew Suffield <asuffield@debian.org> wrote: >On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:53:36AM -0600, Chris Cheney wrote: >> It would be helpful if Debian could even be installed on machines newer >> than about 2 years old. Neither my KT400 based machine nor my i875P >> based machine could be installed using the standard Debian >> boot-floppies. I had to resort to using Knoppix with debootstrap. >> >> So no Debian stable really is not an option for a large portion of >> users. > >I challenge the assertion that this affects a large portion of users. I can report I had the same problem with two other KT400-based workstations. The kernel (both plain and bf24) would panic at boot or break shortly after. 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8377 [KT400 AGP] Host Bridge -- ciao, | Marco | [2889 diFNHN2DNpWWo]
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