Re: Re: Problems with installing Debian-Testing in a Virtualbox and on an old Toshiba-Laptop

I have just tried your advice. It did not work. I installed the virtualbox repository as described at the Virtualbox homepage. Furthermore, I installed the dkms package. I tried to install Debian-Testing. The installation process went smoothly. Then after the restart, I just got the messaage,

Re: Re: Problems with installing Debian-Testing in a Virtualbox and on an old Toshiba-Laptop

Hi Daniel, thanks for your answer. I just tried it. Since I did not know anything about 'nomodeset', I looked for it on the internet. I found this link: https://support.reliablesite.net/kb/a240/how-to-set-nomodeset-into-the-grub-bootloader-debian-and-ubuntu-intel-core-i7-3770.aspx and

Re: Problems with installing Debian-Testing in a Virtualbox and on an old Toshiba-Laptop

Hi, Michael. On 16/02/17 10:37, Michael Siemmeister wrote: > Thanks for your answers! > > I am going to try the upstream repository in the evening. > > Nevertheless, as written in my first mail, I got problems with > installing Debian-Testing on my old Toshiba laptop. I just checked the >

Re: Re: Problems with installing Debian-Testing in a Virtualbox and on an old Toshiba-Laptop

Thanks for your answers! I am going to try the upstream repository in the evening. Nevertheless, as written in my first mail, I got problems with installing Debian-Testing on my old Toshiba laptop. I just checked the model number. It's a Toshiba Satellite P300-1BB. Model No.: PSPCCE-01K001GR.

Re: Problems with installing Debian-Testing in a Virtualbox and on an old Toshiba-Laptop

On Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:24:28 +0100 Michael Siemmeister wrote: > Hello! > > This is the first time I am writing to a Debian mailing list. > Therefore I don't really know whether or not this is the right place > for this mail. Please tell me if not. I want to report the

Re: Problems with installing Debian-Testing in a Virtualbox and on an old Toshiba-Laptop

On 2017-02-15, Michael Siemmeister wrote: > Hello! > > This is the first time I am writing to a Debian mailing list. > Therefore I don't really know whether or not this is the right place > for this mail. Please tell me if not. I want to report the following > problem.

Problems with installing Debian-Testing in a Virtualbox and on an old Toshiba-Laptop

Hello! This is the first time I am writing to a Debian mailing list. Therefore I don't really know whether or not this is the right place for this mail. Please tell me if not. I want to report the following problem. Last week I tried to install Debian in a virtual-box. Currently I use Debian 8.7