On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 01:20:42PM +0100, Jean Christoph Jung wrote: > Hello, > I've just bought a new PC with amd64bit architecture. > and wanted to install a debian linux. > First I tried "sarge" for i386. I had installed it, > but the installer couldn't find my network card. So > with no possibility to get to the web, > I tried an unstable for amd64. but on way of the > installation of the base system, the installer > threw an error (something like "cannot chroot, no such mount point") > even when I let automatically build the partitions. > So my questions are: > Is there a way, to run network and sound under sarge? > Or can I do anything to install the base-system of the amd64 port? > (I would prefer the second way) > > my system: > proc: amd sempron64 3000+ > mainboard: gigabyte k8NS nForce3 250 Chipset, Lan, Sound onboard
The onboard lan uses an ICS chip, which last I checked had really really poor linux support. > graphic: ati radeon 9550 Well good luck. I generally highly anti-recommend anything by ati for linux use. > hd: samsung, spinpoint 160Gb SATA Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

