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Re: Installation Problem



On Mon, 15 Sep 1997, Chi Yung YUEN wrote:

> I tried to install Debian 1.3.1. I got "cannot initialize swap partition"
> error and it stopped the installation.  I've already tried 3 rescue disks.
> I don't know what went wrong. Can anybody help?
> I'm using Adaptec AHA-2940 SCSI card, Quantum Viking 4.3G HD.

And you made a swap partition on your disk ?
And you made it of type swap ?

The installation asks you to select swap partition and initilize it, with
full scan if you wish. When does the error occur ? At which step ?


		Jens

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