El 2010-10-04 a las 21:08 +1100, David Shum escribió: (resending to the list)
> Hi Camaleon, > > I will now try and iterate with more information. > > With regards to my attempt to install Debian 5.0.6 "Lenny", I use a boot CD > based on ISO image downloaded from website. I then boot the CD in my BIOS in > my Hewlett Packard dv6-3030tx (Intel i5-540M processor in Intel HM55 > chipset), I managed to get to the spash screen that enables me to choose: 1) > Install 2) Graphical Install 3) Advanced Options and 4) forgot what the > fourth option was.... > > When I select either 1) Install or 2) Graphical Install, the installation > process then goes to a blank screen displaying messages which, at this stage > of my IT professional life, are too advanced for me to understand, then the > last line says "kernel panic". O.k. No need to undertand the error message, but you can always make a snapshot of the screen and upload to any online service (such www.picpaste.com) so people can tell you any hint. > I would love to have provided a JPEG image screenshot of what's happening > but don't know how to do that in pure command line mode. A DSC camera (or the one embedded within your mobile phone) will be suffice ;-) > I guess the problem lies in the "Kernel panic" message and would like to > know what is causing it and if it is preventing me from installing Debian > into the notebook. There are some parameter you can pass to the kernel but without having the kernel panic message is hard to tell what would be worth a try. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101004133143.gb6...@stt008.linux.site
