Ok I finally got it to work, here is the procedure, I hope it helps someone:
Step 1 start the installation with the Debian DVD and go through it unitl it sais Grub failed Step 2 in a separate USB memory and with a working debian system do: sudo apt-get -t jessie-backports download grub-efi-amd64 sudo apt-get -t jessie-backports download grub2-common sudo apt-get -t jessie-backports download grub-efi-amd64-bin sudo apt-get -t jessie-backports download efibootmngr sudo apt-get -t jessie-backports download libefvar0 sudo apt-get -t jessie-backports download linux-base sudo apt-get -t jessie-backports download Initramfs-tools sudo apt-get -t jessie-backports download linux-image-4XXXXXXX (i dont remember just pick your 4.x image) Step3 on the system that you are installing go into a terminal cd /target mount --rbind /sys sys/ mount --rbind /dev dev/ mount --rbind /run run/ chroot . /bin/bash Step 4 insert your usb and do cd /var/ ls and figure out its name usually /dev/sdb1 Step 5 mount your usb with the packages mkdir ./cosas mount /dev/sdb1 ./cosas cd cosas Step 6 start installing the linux kernel packages, then the grub starting in this order linux-base initramfs-tools linux-imagexxxxx libefvar0 efibootmngr grub-efi-amd64-bin grub2common grubefi-amd64 Step 7 update-grub grub-install Step 8 exit the console by typing exit step 9 finish the installation step 10 Reboot step 11 Enjoy. On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]> wrote: > On 23.10.16 12:38, Humberto Hassey wrote: > >> Hello I am a Debian user and just bought a nice laptop from system 76, I >> wiped ubuntu and proceed to install Debian, well it turns our that Debian >> does not recognize my network card, and the Grub packed on the installer >> does not recognize the NVMe drive correctly, so I can not boot, nor >> connect >> to the internet. >> >> I love Debian and would hate to leave because my Hw was not supported, I >> know that the kernel 4 does support NVMe drives and that there is a grub >> package in backports that does too, but how in the world can I install >> them! >> >> I tried getting a shell from the install DVD and chrooting into the >> installation to install the previously downloaded grub-efi-amd64 and >> linux-image 4.7xxx from backports, but the installation fails saying there >> are unmet dependencies... >> > > this page mentions patch for ubuntu to make the driwer work: > > http://www.killernetworking.com/product-support/knowledge-ba > se/17-linux/21-killer-e2400-in-linux-ubuntu-debian > > It could work for debian too (ubuntu is de facto repackaged debian). > seems the killer e2400 card is just alx network card, just with different > PCI ID, so the kernel doesn't know... > > > -- > Matus UHLAR - fantomas, [email protected] ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ > Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. > Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. > Spam is for losers who can't get business any other way. > >
