Trouble installing Debian on Compaq RS3000

2004-09-04 Thread emunson
I am following the directions posted here: http://cmb.phys.cwru.edu/kisner/linux/compaq-r3000/ The installed is failing on the base install with these errors: Setting up base-config (2.43) ... Errors were encountered while processing: exim4-daemon-light at exim4 exim4-config mailx exim4-ba

Re: Debian on Compaq Evo N800w

2003-10-30 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 30 October 2003 02:38 pm, Brant Langer Gurganus wrote: > I am trying to set up Debian linux on a Compaq Evo N800w (Mobile > Pentium 4, 1GB RAM, onboard LAN, Video, and Sound, Wireless LAN USB > Device). The current issues I am having is tha

Debian on Compaq Evo N800w

2003-10-30 Thread Brant Langer Gurganus
I am trying to set up Debian linux on a Compaq Evo N800w (Mobile Pentium 4, 1GB RAM, onboard LAN, Video, and Sound, Wireless LAN USB Device). The current issues I am having is that ACPI support by the kernel is not up-to-date enough to recognize the components of my system. My understanding i

RE: debian on compaq proliant 800 server

2003-02-06 Thread deFreese, Barry
- Former CIO at Dell -Original Message- From: mouah.mouah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 9:20 AM To: debian Subject: debian on compaq proliant 800 server Hi, Does anyone already installed debian on a compaq server Proliant 800 ? The system does no

debian on compaq proliant 800 server

2003-02-06 Thread mouah.mouah
Hi, Does anyone already installed debian on a compaq server Proliant 800 ? The system does not find ethernet card Device /dev/eth0 is not created. Any help? MM -- Faites un voeu et puis Voila ! www.voila.fr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Debian on Compaq ProLiant DL380

2001-12-21 Thread Loren Jordan
I have a Compaq DL380 with a Smart Array 5i controller. This machine doesn't seem to be happy with the "compact" boot disks. The thing boots up but doesn't "see" the disks. I have installed Debian on other Compaq machines before and have had to use the compact root and rescue boot disks. I

Re: Problems installing Debian on Compaq Armada M700.

2001-08-09 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 09 2001, David Randelman wrote: > 1) It won't install a boot manager on the HD even though I have a > dedicated H.D and even tried to partition a 10MB drive in the > beginning of the disk just in case. Which version of Debian are you trying to use? I think that if the kernel

Re: Problems installing Debian on Compaq Armada M700.

2001-08-09 Thread Fredrik Jagenheim
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 06:01:36PM +0300, David Randelman wrote: > I seem to be having problems installing Debian on my laptop Compaq > M700, there seems to be 2 problems: 1) It won't install a boot > manager on the HD even though I have a dedicated H.D and even tried > to partition a 10MB drive in

Re: Problems installing Debian on Compaq Armada M700.

2001-08-09 Thread Michael Heldebrant
o: > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 7:14 PM > Subject: Re: Problems installing Debian on Compaq Armada M700. > > > > Do you have "helpfull" boot sector protection turned on in the BIOS of > > the machine? Are you loading the correct parallel port modules? Yo

Re: Problems installing Debian on Compaq Armada M700.

2001-08-09 Thread Michael Heldebrant
Do you have "helpfull" boot sector protection turned on in the BIOS of the machine? Are you loading the correct parallel port modules? You'll need parport and a bunch of other ones. The kernel menuconfig should be able to explain it to you better than I can pull it out of a hat. --mike On 09 A

Problems installing Debian on Compaq Armada M700.

2001-08-09 Thread David Randelman
I seem to be having problems installing Debian on my laptop Compaq M700, there seems to be 2 problems: 1) It won't install a boot manager on the HD even though I have a dedicated H.D and even tried to partition a 10MB drive in the beginning of the disk just in case. 2) I can't access the para

inst debian on compaq proliant adaptec 2940 scsi drives

1999-02-05 Thread marc
can someone guide me to the docs to install debian on compaq proliant with adaptec 2940 with scsi drives i do not understand the directions following the F5 key i can see the drives in dos but debian can not find the card or drives thanks

Re: Debian on COMPAQ ProLine 2500 ???

1998-06-01 Thread Peter S Galbraith
(Mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] bounced, so here goes) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is network card NetFlex 3 (?) supported? The Compaq uses an onboard network card called the Compaq Integrated NetFlex-3/P. James Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at Caldera is writting a driver for it. I have tried an

Debian on COMPAQ ProLine 2500 ???

1998-05-26 Thread kriol
Hi, All i will get access to COMPAQ ProLine 2500 - two PPro/200, 64M, SCSI etc... Now it's running UnixWare 2.1, but i'm going to install Debian 2.0 (or at least RH 5.x if there is problems with Debian) Is this model supported in Debian? What about SMP kernel? Does it work with COMPAQ (mb, BIOS

debian on compaq

1997-08-21 Thread Alfonso E. Urdaneta
Just a reminder, I was having a hard time getting Debian to install on my Compaq. Got lots of help from this list. In case I forgot anyone, please forgive me. I would like to thank Brandon Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for pointing out that my cdrom was actually /dev/hdc so I was able to mount i

Re: debian on compaq deskpro 5133

1997-08-19 Thread Peter S Galbraith
> > > Has anyone out there installed Debian on a Compaq Deskpro 5133 ? > > > > What hardware does it have? > > Sony CDU77e cdrom drive > 3.25 Floppy > 2 2.1 G IDE HD > 32 M RAM > Matrox Millenia graphics card > Unknown ethernet card. Is this the older `Deskpro XL 5133' model? The following is

debian on compaq deskpro 5133

1997-08-19 Thread Alfonso E. Urdaneta
Has anyone out there installed Debian on a Compaq Deskpro 5133 ? Thanks, Alfonso -- Alfonso E. Urdaneta VOX: 407.729.3840 Harris Corp/Transcomm Division FAX: 407.729.1962 PO Box 5100, MS 6B.3827mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Melbourne, FL 3

Re: Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000 [Summary and Solution]

1997-07-16 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
I'm sorry for starting a thread and then not responding but I got really busy. I thought I'd post a summary of the advice I got and what I eventually did to get Debian up and running on this system. Thanks to the many people who responded to my question both on the list and privately. Special th

Re: Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000

1997-07-10 Thread Peter S Galbraith
I had to make a special install boot disk with a recompiled kernel. The probing for stuff disturbs the Adaptec SCSI card. See text below... "Jaldhar H. Vyas" wrote: > Has anyone tried installing Debian 1.3 on a Compaq Deskpro 6000? It loads > the rescue disk then spontaneously reboots. There

Re: Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000

1997-07-10 Thread Carey Evans
"Jaldhar H. Vyas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Alternative question: Is there a way to get the kernel to not probe for > an etherned card? That's where I suspect it is bombing. If you suspect a section of memory, you can pass a `reserve=' switch on the kernel command line. I think this would

Re: Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000

1997-07-09 Thread Nico De Ranter
> I am using Linux in a Compaq Deskpro 2000. What's the difference between > the 2000 and the 6000? The 6000 series have SCSI and Ethernet standard. I believe they have a soundcard also but I'm not sure about that. > > If you suspect the problem is the Ethernet card, why don't you take it > ou

Re: Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000

1997-07-09 Thread Eloy A. Paris
I am using Linux in a Compaq Deskpro 2000. What's the difference between the 2000 and the 6000? If you suspect the problem is the Ethernet card, why don't you take it out? If it is integrated in the motherboard just disable it from the ROM BIOS. E.- Jaldhar H. Vyas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: :

Re: Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000

1997-07-09 Thread Igor Grobman
> > Has anyone tried installing Debian 1.3 on a Compaq Deskpro 6000? It loads > the rescue disk then spontaneously reboots. There's a howto for the > Deskpro XL out there which I looked at but it didn't help. > > Alternative question: Is there a way to get the kernel to not probe for > an eth

Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000

1997-07-09 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
Has anyone tried installing Debian 1.3 on a Compaq Deskpro 6000? It loads the rescue disk then spontaneously reboots. There's a howto for the Deskpro XL out there which I looked at but it didn't help. Alternative question: Is there a way to get the kernel to not probe for an etherned card? T