On Thu, March 8, 2018 6:19 am, Nathan Myers wrote:
> I am trying to install on an ASUS ZenBook UV501 (Skylake, HD530, NV960M,
> NVME SSD). The installer kernel OOPSes because it loads the nouveau
> driver module, and gets confused by the bumblebee/optimus hardware
> arrangement.
>
> I have installed Debian 9.3 on this machine, and it works if I blacklist
> the nouveau module during boot. (I.e. the i915 module needs to load first.)
> But I don't see any way to control the boot line during
> installation.  ("E" only shows me a chainloader command line.)

You might need to mount the installer from another machine and edit
directly. I know I've seen more detailed instructions somewhere, try
searching this mailing list for nouveau + 4.0 (or 3.2 if that's what
you're using).

> Also, when choosing where to install, the installer seems to offer only
> the whole disk, but I have partitions already in place, currently formatted
> for swap and ext4, that I would like for the installer to overwrite.  How
> do I tell the Qubes installer to use those?

There's a manual/custom option in there somewhere that lets you specify
partition layout yourself.

> Might the 4.0 beta installer deal better with these details?

It's similar to 3.2's.

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