todd, please keep replies on the list. thanks. also use inline responses, it makes for better readability.
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 18:22 -0500, Todd Swackhamer wrote: > do i need to know much to go through this? this is my first debian > install (or any linux experience, for that matter) and i am a bit > intimidated going through the expert mode. go with the etch installer. worst case scenario is you lose an hour or two fiddling. > > On 2/23/06, Matt Zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 13:42 -0500, Todd Swackhamer wrote: > > > I am trying to install debian for the first time and after i install > > > disk 1 (Stable release 3.1r1 - 'Sarge') and hit enter to boot my > > > computer keeps getting hunging up on "detecting hardware to find > > > CD-ROM drives" screen at 2% complete and says "loading module > > > 'yenta_socket' for 'Toshiba America Info Systems ToPIC97'..." I am > > > trying to install on a Toshiba Satellite 2545 CDS laptop computer. Any > > > suggestions? > > > > try the etch installer. > > > > if you really want to stick with sarge, then try 'expert' mode or > > 'expert26' in the installer. you can then (perhaps) modprobe in the > > correct modules to use your cdrom. -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]