Re: Installation problem on ACER Travelmate 8104WLMi

[marc <gmane@auxbuss.com>]

mirmasa said...

> I can't install debian sarge with kernel 2.6 on my laptop.
> 
> For solving preliminary problem during kernel loading I disabled acpi:
> 
> linux26 acpi=off

Less brutal is pci=noacpi
 
> even if with this option the kernel loads and I'm able to configure the
> network, the installer does not recognize my hard disk and so I can't
> continue installation
> 
> Any idea?

Try installing a 2.4 kernel first, then upgrade. If you can load 2.4, 
but 2.6 fails, then we can look at it again with more information.

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Best,
Marc