Further to: > I'm sure this has been covered before but I can't find it in the > archives so all pointers welcomed! > > I've a Debian box (2.6, unstable) connected to the Internet via USB > Broadband modem (I'm in the UK). ie it's nto a router/modem but the mobo > does have a network port. > > I've another box on which I wish to install Debian (again 2.6). I tried > to use a netinst CD on this box but it hangs (with no indication of what > is happening) after probing hardware. I guess this is when it's trying > to detect a network (but why doesn't it fail then offer me to skip this > step?); this happens with both linux26 and expert26 boot options.
>From one of the consoles, it appears an ide-cd (?) read causes a kernel failure... strange given it's booting off the CD in the first place. Any ideas on how to sort/debug this? Ta, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
