Re: installing on Lenovo Ideapad 3
Hello,
I use an older IdeaPad myself, so maybe I can help a little bit.
On 2022-03-29 19:11 UTC+0200, Paul Scott wrote:
>>> I have disabled Trusted Platform Module and Secure Boot.
Should not be needed. I actually used TPM for aw hile for a virtualized
Windows and Debian supports Secure Boot. Personally I have choosen UEFI
without secure boot, to avoid problems with unsigned kernel modules.
> I did forget to mention that the USB stick was ignored.
>> Try holding F12 while booting.
>
> Thank you! I hadn't seen documentation for the F12 boot menu.
Your IdeaPad should have a button or a punch hole too to access options.
Please see the documentation.
> Unfortunately now the install doesn't detect an Ethernet card and gives
> me a long list of driver choices and I will have to figure out which one
> this laptop needs.
Maybe a binary module is missing? Did you try an "unofficial" image with
non-free components?
Regards,
Christian
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