Not sure of all the outputs requested but knoppix has a really good hardware detection system Once up and running you could do the alternate install discribed in the docs. Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless
-----Original Message----- From: Sven Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 02:42:29 To:[email protected] Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: 2006.1 installation fails on intels 965 chipset based moderboard > I got a core duo machine with an intel motherboard with the 965 chip > set. There is a sata HD and ide DVD. The installation disk fails to > boot since the jernel does not recognize the dvd. I tried the following > bios configurations: > * switch between ahci and ide > * switch between legacy and advanced (native) mode > * boot with "gentoo apic=off" > Nothing worked. > If I understood right, only 2.6.18 kernel would fully support ICH8, and > that the 965 chipset douse not support AC'97 sound. Is there a way to do > a functional installation of gentoo on this system? More details please. Which motherboard, what kind of harddisk, does Knoppix boot? What's the output of lspci and so on ... -- [email protected] mailing list
