On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 01:13:12PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > > Thanks for your extensive, well researched and well written report
The merit is not mine, I translated (and edited) the report from a co-worker :-) > That said, this won't be fixed for Sarge anymore and the installer for > Etch no longer uses discover for hardware detection, but udev. I'd be > interested to know how the Etch Beta 2 release deals with this NIC. I don't know if I can get my co-worker to try that one. I'll mention it and see if that's possible but I don't believe they can do that right now. > Unless you can reprocuce the problem on a new install, I don't see any > real possibility of tracing this. I don't see much point in reassigning > this to silo-installer to be honest. Let's hope it may prove useful > sometime having this in the archive... Agreed. I'm not sure if that might be a hardware issue even... > > If the system is hard-reset (soft-reset won't do) then it is able to > > reboot properly and load the Linux kernel. > > Could this be related to the silo problem somehow? Might be. > I think I do remember earlier mails or reports that talked about needing a > power off before rebooting into the installed system. It could still be a hardware problem. It doesn't seem to happen in another system that is being installed with the same image version. Regards Javier
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