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Re: EeePC and Debian



On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 05:52:25PM +1000, Rob Hurle wrote:
>   I have an EeePC 4G (the 701) and I'm trying to put Debian Squeeze on
> to it.  I've RTFM and read the wiki, and got to the stage of having a
> USB stick that boots the netinst version.  The EeePC is connected to
> the Internet by a proven cable (not wireless).  The USB stick boots to
> the install screen (looks good) and I can use the touch pad to
> navigate around that.  But, when I choose anything from that menu, the
> system hangs.  CTL-ALT-DEL reboots, and it seems to be the only way to
> get out of it, short of removing the battery.  The power button does
> nothing.
> 
it could be a video model problem, try press TAB and custom the boot
option, *avoid* any fancy vga= parameter.

-- 
Chen Wei


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