There is just one LAN connector and though I believe it can run at 1Gb my network is at 100Mb. But in any case I need to have it connected for a net install. I have made some progress by switching back to sarge. Richard
On Wed December 28 2005 02:09, Emeric Maschino wrote: > Hello Richard, > > I had a similar problem with my USB keyboard on my zx6000 when trying to > install Debian Etch beta 1. Are there 10/100Mbps and Gb LAN connectors > on the zx2000? For a reason that I can't understand, removing the Gb LAN > cable from the outlet makes my zx6000 installable with Etch beta (i.e. > usable USB keyboard). Once Etch was installed and updated, I reconnected > the Gb LAN and everything is fine now. > > Hope this helps, > > Emeric > > Le dimanche 25 décembre 2005 à 22:13 -0800, Richard Harke a écrit : > > I have a HP ZX2000. Normally I lhave been leaving it running but > > I shut down a few days ago.When I booted it, I was able to login > > but when I did a startxit apparently reset. Then it went into the boot > > sequence again. After that I had a lot of trouble with re-booting. > > > > I opened the case and did a good job of cleaning out dust. Now its > > slightly more stable but it still wouldn't boot because it wouldn't get > > past the file system check. Message was to enter root passwd for > > maintenance but keyboard wasn't working. Went to recovery system on HP CD > > Couldn't find a valid file system. Decided to do a complete re-install. > > > > I was able to boot debian net install but it won't install because it > > can't find the CDROM. Suggests I do net install instead. But this is the > > net install (ETCH beta) > > > > Also tried the "newer" image for etch. Get a message that there is no > > kernel on the CD > > > > Could these last issues still be hardware and if so what is the prime > > suspect? > > Or did th debian site have a problem? > > > > Richard Harke

