"Lewis, James M." wrote: > > > I've been fighting this Debian install for 3 weeks and am about tired of > > it. > > If I don't get an answer here, then I am taking the damn CD to the skeet > > range. OK, here is what I got: > > > > Debian 2.1 bootable CD, official type that comes in the box, has the > > Debian > > tm logo on it and the O'Rielly cow book in the box with it
[snip] > > One of the references that I found is at > > > > http://customer.support.redhat.com/rhoaprod/plsql/xxrh_know_pkg.srch2?p_id > > =1 > > 20 > > > > and its example was aha152x=0x340,10,7 > > however, I believe that I should have aha152x=0x140,10,7 due to the IO > > address [snip] > > The question remains, where do I tell Debian to aha152x=0x140,10,7 in this > > process?? I don't see a place to pass these parameters to the install > > program. What am I missing??? aha, indeed. that looks like a job for lilo, the linux loader. it reads a file /etc/lilo.conf which contains various setup directives like that. there's a "liloconfig" program that may help or hinder, depending on what you need to tweak. check man lilo man lilo.conf man lilo.config of course, i could be wrong. :) > > Also, when I get to modules, what module do I load for the NIC?? that's beyond me, just yet. (i know how you feel--i've been trying to get my debian going for about three weeks too... but i think i'm finally there!) > > Any help will be appreciated, > > > > > > Will
