Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD Image version: 6.0.3 6.0.4 amd64 Date: 2012-02-07 18:00
Machine: Desktop PC K9N V3 Processor: amd64 x2 Memory: 8GB Partitions: sdb1 SSD as root, sda1-5 as /home /var /tmp /srv swap Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn): Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot: [o] Detect network card: [o] Configure network: [o] Detect CD: [o] Load installer modules: [o] Detect hard drives: [o] Partition hard drives: [o] Install base system: [o] Clock/timezone setup: [o] User/password setup: [o] Install tasks: [o] Install boot loader: [E] Overall install: [o] Comments/Problems: After a smooth installation it fails to write Grub to the MBR. A manual configuration and installation is a workaround. But I think this will keep a lot of "normal" users from using Debian 6. There are some thread in forums in the web reporting the same problem, like http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=72004 google for: debian grub ssd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org