Karl Ebener wrote: > I want to install Debian using the Debian Installer RC-2 as Netinst. My > system: Athlon XP 2200+, MSI MS-6712 Mainboard (VIA VT6103 Lan Adapter), > Geforce 256 Gfx, 256 MB RAM.
> First, I encountered, that the VIA-Rhine-driver does not work for the VIA > VT6103. So I installed a Realtek-based card. This card is being detected > correctly. > But when the installer tries to get an IP-adresse via DHCP, it does not > just take some time, but the computer hangs (I waited min. 5 minutes, > soft-reset does not work). DHCP should work, I have a WLAN-Router that > serves as DHCP server and gives all other computers (all Windows) in the > network addresses. > Then I tried using a static address using netcfg/disable_dhcp, but after I > enter the information, the screen turns blank (means the normal grey and > blue of the installer), then hangs. Have you tried both the 2.4 and 2.6 kernels with the installer? Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]