On Fri 13 Oct 2017 at 21:10:52 +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote: > Brian wrote: > > > There isn't a single bit of evidence from the > > OP that there is an ethernet firmware issue. > > When asked to provide information on what the > > installer sees and what happens > > > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/10/msg00323.html > > > > he declined to provide it. > > > > He's poncing about. > > ?
It means: > We surmise your computer is connected to a router by an ethernet cable. > Boot the installer in expert mode and go through the first two screens. > Say "no" to providing firmware (it all seems wireless related and you > have no desire for wireless). Eventually you will be asked for what > interface to use. We want to know everything you see on the screen at > that point. > Choose an interface and move on. Is this where it fails? Let us know > what you see. Stop, switch to console 2 and do 'more /var/log/syslog'. > Anything towards the end of that log? What do you see? What does the installer tell you about the network interfaces? -- Brian.