On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 08:59:01PM +0300, Zouari Fourat wrote: > :( > ubuntu didnt start X, didnt detect anything in my laptop > really i dont know what should i do please don't top-post. Well, I have nothing else to offer. try the debian-laptop list and google for linux on laptops. sorry A > > > > On 5/1/06, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote: > > > >On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 07:52:02PM +0200, Zouari Fourat wrote: > >> I'll provide all the informations i can catch : > >> > >> Here's what i got with lspci using ubuntu 5.10 livecd : > >> 0000:00:00.0 Host Bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 5a31 > >(rev01) > >> 0000:00:01.0 PCI Bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 5a3f > >> 0000:00:12.0 IDE Interface: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4379 > >(rev > >> 80) > >> 0000:00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4374 > >(rev > >> 80) > >> 0000:00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4375 > >(rev > >> 80) > >> 0000:00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4373 > >(rev > >> 80) > >> 0000:00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4372 (rev 81) > >> 0000:00:14.1 IDE Interface: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 4376 > >(rev > >> 80) > >> 0000:00:14.2 0403: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device (rev 01) > >> > > > >Can this Ubuntu livecd mount and read the harddrive? can you pull up a > >terminal and see the hardrive with cfdisk? If so, then make note of > >which modules are used to access the drive and you may have to > >modprobe them manually from a terminal in the install. > > > >If the modules you need aren't available in the install, then you can > >perhaps put them on a floppy or some other media that you can read in > >the install. have you looked for help on the debian-laptop list? > > > >A > > > >> > >> On 4/29/06, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote: > >> > > >> >On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 04:56:00PM +0100, Zouari Fourat wrote: > >> >> i cant use lspci in shell mode, unrecognized command > >> > > >> > > >> >please don't top post. It makes it difficult for others to follow the > >> >conversation. > >> > > >> >> > >> >> On 4/28/06, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> > >wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 01:52:10PM +0300, Zouari Fourat wrote: > >> >> >> i've tried with both netinstall and business card install cd, it > >does > >> >> >not > >> >> >> recognize my hard disk, so i cant partition. > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> >switch to a terminal while you're in the installer and lspci -v, see > >> >> >what you can find for disk controllers. You may have to manually > >> >> >insmod the drivers for your disk. > >> >> > > >> >> >A > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >we're trying to find out what chipset is controlling your > >> >hard-drive. One way to get that is with lspci. You could use a live-CD > >> >like Knoppix and likely get it from there. Any other method you have > >> >to get the information would likely work. > >> > > >> >A > >> > > >> > > >> >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> >Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > >> > > >> >iD8DBQFEU4+HaIeIEqwil4YRAsgJAKDjyR15lCc/SDpUmZ2kRURqgHs/3wCdGoQG > >> >HZRDYCQQFn/v2xtjmUOvJBo= > >> >=LdKa > >> >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > > > >iD8DBQFEVjiwaIeIEqwil4YRAo2RAJ9nqPEiVj4ckT2+qrUbcoqSEBkA/wCfSUxM > >dIaE6PFa/1eBMpnP5VfTf2o= > >=D044 > >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > >
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