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Re: Regarding installation faqs



> Hello,

Hi!

> Recently, I received a laptop from.one of my friends for repair.
> Actually,.it doesn't boot properly. I have a copy of DVD 1 of Jessie i386.

How did you try to boot? What (if any) was the text output during the
boot process?

> The laptop has actually an AMD Athlon processor. The fact about getting
> another copy is that it requires resources and time to download. Thus, can
> I use the i386 one to install.

Yes.

> Also, is it fit for my laptop#2 reporting 337 bad sectors (toshiba-500 gb)
> to run debian.

I don't see why not, but it's kind of hard to say without seeing your
laptop. Make backups first and don't remove your old operating system
if you plan to try putting it on.


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