---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Benimaur Gao <benim...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 11:24 PM Subject: Re: How can I install an amd64 to my new bought Laptop/ To: g...@dalefamily.org
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Gary Dale <garyd...@rogers.com> wrote: > On 15/07/12 10:24 AM, Benimaur Gao wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I bought a new Laptop a few days ago, it's an X220i, and I planned >> to install a amd64 system on it >> I dump a netinst iso(amd64) image to a flash disk by dd, boot and >> try to work with it, but I found it just cannot use. :( >> it's so easy to get crash after some trivial commands, such as 'tar >> xjvf', 'rsync -av', etc. The system just hang after dumping some info, >> I can't write them down entirely, too much content, I saw the keywords >> are about 'SMP', 'protecting'... >> Another two things I have tried: >> 1. I boot my old X61 with the same usb, It works OK with the >> previous deadly commands.. >> 2. I change to an i386 image, It works fine with my new X220i and >> the same commands. >> I hope to install the amd64 and I need your assistance! thank you!! >> >> //btw, another thing to complain :( >> I think it's very inconvenient to work with a netinst iso that lack >> of wpasupplicant! The WLAN and wpa/wpa2 authentication is so >> ubiquitous nowadays, It's annoying to find a UTP cable.. > > If the USB key boot works on the X61, it should work on the X2200i, even > though your method of creating a boot "disk" sounds dodgy. Did you try the > methods suggested at > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.html.en? > > I'm not sure what you mean by "some trivial commands". Did you get the > install to work or not? Actually I don't want to run the install wizzard... I am used to install system through debootstrap. "some trivial commands" such as tar, rsync //etc, when I run this command, my system get hang.. -- 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/cahamyh1nfc71x14qe7c6vps_ndtvtge+ewiym7-rumnzvha...@mail.gmail.com
