Re: Installing Debian
On Friday 01 August 2008 13:51, Public Mailing Lists wrote:
> Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> > On Friday 01 August 2008 11:06:21 Pol Hallen wrote:
> >>> Loading PCMCIA adapter bridge driver module: i82365
> >>> FATAL: module i82365 not found
> >>> Missing modules 'ide-mod (Linux IDE driver), ide-probe-mod (Linux IDE
> >>> probe driver), ide-detect (Linux IDE Detection), ide-floppy (Linux IDE
> >>> Floppy)
> >>> end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
> >>> By the way, this computer doesn't have a floppy.
> >>
> >> How time have you waited after these messages?
> >> It's possible that is only timeout..
> >>
> >> Also try with the last debian installer:
> >> http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
>
> I'm using the following CD image to boot:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r4/amd64/iso-cd/debian-40r4-amd64-n
>etinst.iso
>
> >> Pol
> >
> > Best will be to desable the floppy in bios settings. Otherwhise, debian
> > installer will try 2 times to access the floppy before giing up and
> > continu with the installation. This takes time, and it's done, first when
> > detecting diks, then when partitionning disks.
>
> I disabled floppy in the bios, and it's now not timing out on floppy any
> more.
>
> It's still not detecting my disk, though. The installer says "No disk
> drive detected".
Try the debian-boot mailing list, perhaps.
>
> When I boot Suse, I'm seeing the following kernel modules: via_rhine,
> mii, sata_via. I can choose sata_via from the disk drivers list in the
> Debian installer, but it does not detect a disk with it. :-(
>
> Gordon
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