Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: 21/04/2004 http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/beta4/sarge-i386-netinst.iso
uname -a: Linux noodles 2.6.3-1-386 #2 Tue Feb 24 20:20:23 EST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
Date: 23 May 2004 09:00 AM GMT+1
Method: Installed using the netinstall cd iso. The installation was done connecting
through a gateway computer connected to Internet using dial-up.
Machine: HP Omnibook XE3
Processor: Celeron 600Mhz
Memory: 128MB
Root Device: /dev/hda
Root Size/partition table:
noodles:/home/joseg# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/hda: 7547 MB, 7547904000 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 917 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 1 35 281106 a0 IBM Thinkpad hibernation
/dev/hda2 * 36 400 2931862+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda3 401 894 3968055 83 Linux
/dev/hda4 895 917 184747+ 5 Extended
/dev/hda5 895 917 184716 82 Linux swap
Output of lspci:
noodles:/home/joseg# lspci -v
:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host bridge (rev 03)
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64
Memory at f800 (32-bit, prefetchable)
Capabilities: [a0] AGP version 1.0
:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP bridge (rev 03)
(prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 128
Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=64
Memory behind bridge: f000-f7ff
:00:04.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1420
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 0014
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 11
Memory at 1000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=05, sec-latency=176
Memory window 0: 1040-107ff000 (prefetchable)
Memory window 1: 1080-10bff000
I/O window 0: 4000-40ff
I/O window 1: 4400-44ff
16-bit legacy interface ports at 0001
:00:04.1 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1420
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 0014
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 11
Memory at 10001000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
Bus: primary=00, secondary=06, subordinate=09, sec-latency=176
Memory window 0: 10c0-10fff000 (prefetchable)
Memory window 1: 1100-113ff000
I/O window 0: 4800-48ff
I/O window 1: 4c00-4cff
16-bit legacy interface ports at 0001
:00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
:00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) (prog-if 80
[Master])
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64
I/O ports at 1050 [size=16]
:00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01) (prog-if 00
[UHCI])
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 5
I/O ports at 1060 [size=32]
:00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 03)
Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 9
:00:08.0 Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1988 Allegro-1 (rev 12)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 0012
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 5
I/O ports at 1400
Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
:00:08.1 Communication controller: ESS Technology ESS Modem (rev 12)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 0012
Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 5
I/O ports at 1800
Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
:01:01.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. 86C270-294 Savage/IX-MV (rev 11)
(prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 0014
Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 11
Memory at f000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 1
Capabilities: [80] AGP version 1.0
Base System Installation Checklist:
Initial boot worked:[O]
Configure network HW: [E]
Config network: [O]
Detect CD: [O]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives: [O]
Partition hard drives: [O]
Create file systems:[O]
Mount partitions: [O]
Install base system:[O]
Install boot loader:[O]
Reboot: [O]
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Comments/Problems:
The only problem found was when detecting the PCMCIA Ethernet card. The card
uses the module pcnet_cs, but when loading this module from the list, the network
device eth0 wasn't created, altough the module was loaded successfully. This was solved
by opening console and executing
/etc/init.d/pcmcia stop and then /
