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It is very important to keep in mind that the manual documents the installation process for all architectures (and subarchitectures) supported by Debian. You can either take a general perspective or work on concrete installation instructions for a specific architecture.
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The usual way to install Debian Lenny on an Eee PC is to install directly to the internal SSD from an USB key, ... After preparing the installer stick you can start installation by booting from it. You need a net connection for the install. Plug in LAN cable or be prepared to use a wireless network where possible.
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DebianInstaller is the official installation system for the Debian distribution since the Sarge (3.1) release. It is brought to you by the Debian Installer Team.
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Before do this, MAKE SURE you have deleted /usr/src/fglrx-kernel*.deb maybe generated by another installation. In Debian lenny this is unnecessary - it just compiles and installs the most recent fglrx*.deb package.
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Improved versions of the installation system are being developed for the next Debian release, and can also be used to install lenny. For details, see the Debian-Installer project page.
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Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 has been superseded by Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny). Some of these installation images may no longer be available, or may no longer work, and you are recommended to install lenny instead.
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Re: Encrypting an existing Debian lenny installation ... Easiest way is to set things up the way the Debian installer (including for lenny) wants, namely disk partitioned into /boot and an encrypted partition, which when decrypted is a physical volume for a LVM volume, which is divided into a / partition and a swap partition.
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