Re: software part of installation process

2007-02-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 11:08:30PM -0600, Charles Blair wrote: >Thanks to several people, in particular Andrew Sackville- > West and Chris Lale, for their detailed advice with several > previous installation problems. > >I am installing Debian on an HP Pavillion machine that > does not hav

Re: software part of installation process

2007-02-17 Thread Charles Blair
Thanks to several people, in particular Andrew Sackville- West and Chris Lale, for their detailed advice with several previous installation problems. I am installing Debian on an HP Pavillion machine that does not have a network connection. I was planning to use an "official" 15-CD set that

Re: Software part of installation process

2007-02-14 Thread Chris Lale
Charles Blair wrote: I am trying to install debian on a machine that does not have network access. I booted from the first disk of a 15-CD set and was told it could not find my hard disk. I downloaded (using a different machine) a "netinst" version of etch, and was able to do a hard disk

Re: Software part of installation process

2007-02-14 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 03:16:17PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: > Charles Blair wrote: > >I am trying to install debian on a machine that does not have > > network access. > > > >I booted from the first disk of a 15-CD set and was told it could > > not find my hard disk. I downloaded (using a d

Re: Software part of installation process

2007-02-14 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Charles Blair wrote: >I am trying to install debian on a machine that does not have > network access. > >I booted from the first disk of a 15-CD set and was told it could > not find my hard disk. I downloaded (using a different machine) > a "