Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> writes: > On 06/10/2017 08:41 AM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Pascal Hambourg <pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org> writes: >> >>> Le 07/06/2017 à 10:33, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : >>>> >>>>>> Some months ago I tried many times to install Debian on my Debian >>>>> Acer One ... > > [*MASSIVE* SNIP] > >>> Did you try all combinations of the following ? >>> - BIOS/legacy boot mode or EFI boot mode >>> - text-mode install or GUI install >>> - 32-bit install or 64-bit install >> > > [large snip] > >> Then I try to reboot with power button but the machine remains >> for many hours in that state... Then after many hours it turns off... > > I am NOT familiar with any Acer product. However, there is a useful feature > in my assortment of Lenovo laptops and one desktop. It might be described as > a "panic stop". It is triggered by pressing and holding the power button. It > is *BRUTE* force and regularly causes Debian to run a disk diagnostic on the > next boot. You might check Acer documentation or user group for a similar > function.
Thanks... but, as I described, Debian doesn't even manage to start up on that machine... and that's my problem... I don't use Windows and so the machine is there permanently unused, waiting and hoping for next Debian releases to work in the next - not too far - future... Rodolfo
