Re: Installation problem
On (11/07/05 22:11), Andrej Perdih wrote:
> I am wirting to you in order to kindly ask for your assistance. I have
> downloaded the iso image of the core Debian 3.1 for i386 arcfitecture (i have
> pentium 4 processor).
>
> Then I have successfuly instaled the core (i only could not make the DHCP act
> properly... i know very important). After that the system boots into debian
> where it should download the rest of the system via Internet. And here my
> problems start.
>
> I have a ADSL connection and my computer is connected on the internet via
> router. I was not able to connfigure that in my system so that i could establish
> a connection. Plese help in and give me detailed instructions (I am not an
> expert in this matter) how to make this connection work. I was Windows XP
> already installed onm my system if it it any easier.
>
> I would really like to thank you for your assistence and look forwart to your
> replay.
Hi Andrej
If DHCP failed to work automatically during the install, it is likely
that your NIC card isn't recognised for some reason.
If you press Alt+<F2> you should get a shell type the following at the
prompt:
# lspci
And tell us what NIC card you have.
Regards
Clive
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