On Thursday 06 March 2008, Rudolf Hellmuth wrote: > A month ago, I installed Debian Etch in a i386 laptop and became very > happy with it. Now I'm trying to install in my ia64 desktop, but the the > media, either CD or DVD (both disc 1 of 40r3), aren't being recognized on > boot. I haven't got any problem with the installation disc, also ia64, of > the other distro. When I get the disc to i386 in my 64bits PC and boot, > it's recognized, but there're problems in the installation.
I suspect your problem is that you need amd64 instead of ia64: http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#which-cd Cheers, FJP
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