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| From | Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: installation catch 22 |
| Date | 2021-11-19 17:20 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <DleMh-3dm-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <Dle9A-2L0-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <Dle9A-2L0-7@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
jashebert@aol.com wrote: > I have been trying to install Debian on an older computer using the CD1 install. > The installation runs through to completion but the system does not boot up.I have tried several times with the same result. > I am able to log in and look at the log file where it informs me that some firmwareneeds to be updated. (red warnings) I have a CD with the firmware but how do I install it if the system will not boot? > It seems to me that if the system can install it should be able to run as all of the peripheralsneeded are available. Then I can install the updates. There are install CDs with non-free firmware included. During install, you can choose to add firmware from another disk or USB stick Can you describe "does not boot up" more thoroughly? Where does it stop? -dsr-
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installation catch 22 jashebert@aol.com - 2021-11-19 16:40 +0100
Re: installation catch 22 Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-11-19 17:20 +0100
Re: installation catch 22 Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2021-11-19 17:20 +0100
Re: installation catch 22 Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2021-11-22 16:10 +0100
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