On Sat 06 Oct 2012 at 15:02:17 +0200, Cesar Enrique Garcia Dabo wrote: > I am trying to install Debian 6.0 on a rather "old" laptop Latitude D810.
You are not trying hard enough. :) > However it hangs when detecting network hardware using the graphical > installer. Please see below. > On the same machine I was able to boot Fedora 17 without problems. > I have tried also connecting an ethernet cable but it also hangs. > The kernel messages on the same machine using kernel 3.5.3 from F17 are: > > [ 16.608061] tg3.c:v3.123 (March 21, 2012) > [ 16.617814] tg3 0000:02:00.0: eth0: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95751) rev 4001] > (PCI > Express) MAC address 00:14:22:e2:2d:9a > [ 16.617825] tg3 0000:02:00.0: eth0: attached PHY is 5750 > (10/100/1000Base-T > Ethernet) (WireSpeed[1], EEE[0]) > [ 16.617834] tg3 0000:02:00.0: eth0: RXcsums[1] LinkChgREG[0] MIirq[0] > ASF[0] TSOcap[1] > [ 16.617842] tg3 0000:02:00.0: eth0: dma_rwctrl[76180000] dma_mask[64-bit] > ... > [ 17.285950] ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, > 1.2.2kmprq > [ 17.285957] ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation > [ 17.286183] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection > > I am using image debian-wheezy-DI-b1-i386-netinst.iso. This is a beta image for Wheezy. What has happened to you is a known bug in d-i. > Do you know any way to install it on this laptop? Use a Squeeze 6.0.5 install image. -- 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/20121006133550.GB30872@desktop
