On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 12:26:08PM -0300, Rudolf Hellmuth wrote: >hi > >A month ago, I installed Debian Etch in a i386 laptop and became very happy >with it. Now I'm trying to install in my ia64 desktop, but the the media, >either CD or DVD (both disc 1 of 40r3), aren't being recognized on boot. I >haven't got any problem with the installation disc, also ia64, of the other >distro. When I get the disc to i386 in my 64bits PC and boot, it's >recognized, but there're problems in the installation. > >I don't know what to do. What's the problem with the discs?
There's no problem, you just have the wrong discs. "ia64" == itanium. If you have a 64-bit PC then you need "amd64". -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Because heaters aren't purple!" -- Catherine Pitt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

