This is easier than you think. hit left-alt f2, then enter to open a root shell, then run tylor's command. The root shell will come up at the first screen of the installer I believe someone correct me on this. On 13/10/2010 7:24 AM, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 05:12:23PM -0600, Tyler Littlefield wrote: >> >> Try this: >> amixer sset Speaker 80% on >> it may start with speech muted/lower >> or something, the output of amixer should show the volume levels/mute >> >> - -- >> Thanks, >> Tyler Littlefield > > Hi Tyler, > > No way! We're talking about an installer that is in an unknown state > after the initial beep and a single enter keypress. Debian is not like > arch, where you could log into root without audio feedback very easily, > and have a prompt available. I have never seen a Debian installer that > could do that. After all, arch boots fine, it's Debian that fails to > talk, and hence is in an unknown state. > > Chuck > > At least it's unknown to me!<smile> > > >
