Package: installation-reports Version: beta1
Debian-installer-version: 20031110 http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/i386/beta-1/sarge-i386-businesscard.iso Date: 20031111 1900hrs Method: Booted off sarge-i386-businesscard
Machine: HP Pavillion N5261
Processor: Celeron ~700MHz
Memory: 256mb
Root Device: /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/
Root Size/partition table: Output of lspci:
Base System Installation Checklist:
Initial boot worked: [O] Configure network HW: [O] Config network: [O] Detect CD: [O] Load installer modules: [O] Detect hard drives: [O] Partition hard drives: [E]
Recieve error "FATAL ERROR: Cannot open disk drive\nPress any key to exit cfdisk" (my use of \n).
However, can use parted to browse /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disk successfully, and am able to mount a vfat partition on said drive successfully.
dmesg output available from http://icculus.org/~jcspray/debinst-dmesg
Apologies for incompleteness (lack of lspci, uname), machine not handy.
Unrelated to subject line but included due to pseudo-package nature of submission:
Additionally, although booting "cdrom" installed PCMCIA D-link 8139too device perfectly (only selected 8139too from the list), using 'net' led to a total lack of success: hardware detection said something must have gone wrong, didn't elaborate.
Many thanks.
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