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downloadning hangs/freezes on i386 32bit #1229

Open divinity76 opened 1 year ago

divinity76 commented 1 year ago

Describe the bug

on 32bit VMWare virtual machine, netboot.xyz will freeze/hang after a few seconds (like 30 seconds) after starting a download.

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. create a 32bit VM
  2. mount netboot.xyz
  3. specify "architecture: i386"
  4. try to boot Debian Network Installer

Expected behavior

debian network installer is downloaded and started.

Screenshots

here it is frozen on 51%: image

Additional context

oe3gwu commented 1 year ago

I got the same issue once.

Be sure to use an E1000 Network Adapter, 8GB RAM and 2 CPU's.

As you see, it works for me.

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