On 2020-10-13 18:01, David Christensen wrote:
Boot the Debian 9 or 10 installer, run the following commands, and post the console session:# smartctl -i /dev/sda
My bad -- d-i does not include smartctl(8). What I'm after is make, model, interface, and firmware version information. It could be that the problem drive is old and the appropriate device driver is not included in your Linux kernel.
David