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Re: install help with tosiba laptop



On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 13:42 -0500, Todd Swackhamer wrote:
> I am trying to install debian for the first time and after i install
> disk 1 (Stable release 3.1r1 - 'Sarge') and hit enter to boot my
> computer keeps getting hunging up on "detecting hardware to find
> CD-ROM drives" screen at 2% complete and says "loading module
> 'yenta_socket' for 'Toshiba America Info Systems ToPIC97'..." I am
> trying to install on a Toshiba Satellite 2545 CDS laptop computer. Any
> suggestions?

try the etch installer.

if you really want to stick with sarge, then try 'expert' mode or
'expert26' in the installer.  you can then (perhaps) modprobe in the
correct modules to use your cdrom.

-matt zagrabelny                                    



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