On Saturday 30 December 2006 01:13, peter green wrote: > > This notebook does NOT have a floppy drive, > > so I guess that the long wait is related to fd0 timing out.
That is correct. > is this by any chance one of those laptops where the bios thinks there > is a floppy drive even when there isn't (i've seen this before with > notebooks with hotswap drives) No, it's just a known issue: http://bugs.debian.org/377263 and BRs blocked by that (although I think the listing of floppy devices has recently been solved differently in partman itself). Cheers, FJP
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