On 9 June 2014 14:11, James Harper <[email protected]> wrote:

> >
> > I was rebuilding my home print server (a re-purposed ASUS eepc netbook)
> > yesterday and was trying Debian 7.5 netinst from a USB stick.
> >
> > All was going well until partway through it complained about not having
> an
> > installable kernel available to intstall.  I continued on through the
> process and
> > sure enough at the end the reboot stalled at grub due to no kernel
> entries.
> >
>
> Does your eeepc have one of those processors that should support PAE but
> doesn't?
>

No, full pae support.  Previously it was running ubuntu 12.04 with the
generic-pae kernel. Debian ended up installing the 3.2.0-4-686-pae kernel.


>
> What exact model eeepc is it? Is it mentioned here
> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC/Models ?
>

>From memory, i.e. I'm not in front of it right now, it's a 701.  The
installer had no trouble ID-ing hardware and asked me which of the wired or
wireless NICs I wanted to use.


>
> And what exact netinst download did you get?
>

This one:
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.5.0/i386/iso-cd/debian-7.5.0-i386-netinst.iso



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