On 05/02/14 11:45, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2014-02-05 at 12:17 -0500, Elizabeth Myers wrote: >> Package: debian-installer >> Version: wheezy >> Severity: normal >> Tags: d-i >> >> Debian's initrd.gz for debian-installer does not download ata-modules or >> sata-modules udebs, rendering the initrd useless on systems with AHCI >> controllers - more specifically, it will boot, but detect no disks. >> >> Many systems lack a legacy IDE mode and therefore this is a serious problem. >> >> I can attach other logfiles later, but the jist of it is that it doesn't >> even attempt to fetch the udebs. > Presumably it has failed to detect the network controller, so it can't > download anything. > > Please can you specify what network controller(s) this sytem has? The > command 'lspci -vnn' should provide the model name and numeric ID for > all PCI devices; look for 'Network controller' or 'Ethernet controller'. > > Ben. > No. That is not the problem. It has network. There is simply no ata-modules or sata-modules references anywhere in the initrd. It never downloads them because it doesn't know to get them.
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