Ed Burke wrote: > There is an Adaptec 2940 / 2940W SCSI adapter card. > > When the system was started with the CD inserted I got to the > install wizard - if that's the proper terminology. As I > followed the manual and explored some, on my own, I kept coming > back to the same message, which was "no hard drive(s) found". > That is my recollection of the message anyway. > > Does this ring a bell with any one? The version of Debian I am > trying to load is 2.1.
As I recall, Debian 2.1 boot kernel could not handle the Adaptec card very well. I had to compile my own kernel for it. The boot floppies for Debian 2.2 (just released) handle it very well. I strongly suggest that you skip 2.1 and install 2.2 instead. Peter
