Hi Saivann , tried all that "mkdir -p /mnt/USB" -- this works these /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1 as guesses for my USB don't. Is there an alternative to try and log my probes ?. or at least find out the device name of my usb ?. Thanks Nick
On 1 Sep 2008, at 23:38, Saïvann Carignan wrote: > capnahab : Also note that in the instructions that I gave to you, you > might need to use "mkdir -p /mnt/USB" instead of "mkdir /mnt/USB", and > it's possible that fdisk don't work, so you need to guess the name of > your USB key (most probably /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1). > > -- > HH install stalls at initramfs > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/262944 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “linux” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > > > I am trying to install 8.04 to a system with a Asus A8N SLi premium > motherboard - AMD 64 x2 . The machine is running XP at the moment. > The install fails at initramfs, with a cycle trying to access the > cd. it doesnt go on to - SRST Failed > I have tried 8.04 (AMD64 and 386 ) > I have tired Intrepid Ibex 8.10 (alpha4) > > I have tried updating to the latest bios 1013. > I have tried 'all_generic_ide' , floppy off and pci=nomsi > > The install mostly fails and drops to initramfs. If I use > all_generic_ide at F6 I get to the HH background with all packages > installed ok and then a window headed install which then > freezes.mouse is working. > > I am not sure how to log the install report. If I delete quiet > splash at F6 I get some reports of hardware problem whizzing by when > I don't use 'all_generic_ide' . -- HH install stalls at initramfs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/262944 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs