x86_64 install stuck "no driver found"

Mike Chambers mike at miketc.net
Sun Jun 21 13:13:21 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 21:13 -0400, B Wooster wrote:
> Strange - says unable to find driver for this installation type - am
> booting off DVD, and it read the DVD, booted, and then says "No driver
> found"? Is that referring to some other device and not the CD/DVD
> drive?
> 
> I also tried the i386 DVD, and that seems to proceed much more ahead,
> on same machine.
> 
> This is for a GIGABYTE GA-73PVM-S2
> http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ClassValue=Motherboard&ProductID=2734&ProductName=GA-73PVM-S2
> and I understand it needs "forcedeth" for networking, but I tried
> selecting that on the "Select Driver" menu, but no luck, continue to
> loop around the "No driver found", "Select driver" menus in the
> install. Any ideas? Thanks in advance.

My motherboard has that network driver as well but I don't have to
select any drivers to do the install.  It's all detected during it.
Maybe you just need to try and install and let it try to detect it all?

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Mike Chambers
Madisonville, KY

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