Still need advice ALSA/Intel onboard s5520sc

[John G. Heim]

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From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romuald.net.eu.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 3:50 PM
Subject: Re: Still need advice ALSA/Intel onboard s5520sc


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> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 01:56:38PM -0500, Liz Hare wrote:
>> Can anyone suggest any resources to tell me how to use GRML to
>> install another distribution? I've only installed Linux from
>> installation CDs, so I wouldn't be sure how to proceed.
>
> I've installed debian on an amd64 system using debootstrap from
> grml. Type
>
> man debootstrap
>
> to have a look at the manual page. The examples section towards the
> end gives you practically a step-by-step. If you're fine with just
> running debian 32-bit, grml has a script that will do the install for
> you, look at the documentation on the grml site. HTH.


Yeah, one thing that getting through an installation like that is that it 
makes the whole installation process seem a lot less magical. You begin to 
understand that something like the ubuntu installer is just a point and 
click interface to stuff you could do yourself at the command line. 
Practically everything in linux is like that.