Re: debian wheezy netinst questions

2012-07-28 Thread Jude DaShiell
This situation gets funny, so anyone reading further is warned to be sitting on the floor or you'll likely get hurt falling off of your chairs. The talking arch linux disk and instructions for installing talking archlinux had changed but even with that I managed to get archlinux to partition

Re: debian wheezy netinst questions

2012-07-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
Okay, I forgot to mention that archlinux has no trouble installing on that same sata controler and same baracooda drive. I had been told earlier today that Seagate did ship some problem baracooda drives out but wasn't told what the problem was with them. I'll see if I can get a replacement

Re: debian wheezy netinst questions

2012-07-26 Thread CamaleĆ³n
On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 20:35:29 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: Why won't debian wheezy netinst recognize my Seagate Baracooda 7200 1500gb hard drive automatically? Because of any fancy disk layout is currently in place? Because of a BIOS setting (ide/sata/ahci/raid) making noise? Because of U/EFI

debian wheezy netinst questions

2012-07-25 Thread Jude DaShiell
Why won't debian wheezy netinst recognize my Seagate Baracooda 7200 1500gb hard drive automatically? Since automatic recognition fails, which if any driver is installed that I can select and get the drive partitioned and formatted and finish a debian installation?

Re: debian wheezy netinst questions

2012-07-25 Thread Bob Proulx
Jude DaShiell wrote: Why won't debian wheezy netinst recognize my Seagate Baracooda 7200 1500gb hard drive automatically? Since automatic recognition fails, which if any driver is installed that I can select and get the drive partitioned and formatted and finish a debian installation? It