On Wed, 23 Dec 1998, Bill Newman wrote: > > I'm an experienced Linux user. I just tried to install Debian on my > Toshiba 225CDS. It was not a good out of the box experience. > > I ordered the most recent CD Cheapbytes had -- 2.0 (hamm). > > Booting from the CDROM fails -- the console announces that Linux is > being loaded, but then the system suddenly reboots itself, starting > over from self test, etc. >
[snip] I had the same problem on a laptop. You need to use the Tecra kernel image, which is on the Cheapbytes CD. If you are installing on a Toshiba Satellite, have a look at my website: www.achc.demon.co.uk/linux-toshiba.html. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.achc.demon.co.uk "The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on..." - Edward Fitzgerald (Rubaiat of Omar Khayyam)
