On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 09:48:26AM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 03:06:41PM +0100, mdriesen wrote: > > Package: installation-reports > > > > Boot method: CD > > Image version: debian-31r1a-i386-netinst.iso > > Date: 21.2.2006 > > > > Machine: Acer aspire 1703SC > > > > Initial boot worked: [E] > > Configure network HW: [ ] > > Config network: [ ] <snip/> > > > > Comments/Problems: > > > > After booting, the language choice screen comes up, which causes the > > keyboard to freeze. The only solution is the reset button. > > That is usually caused by: > Buggy BIOS (usb legacy or acpi problems) > > Some commonly tried workarounds: > Use a ps/2 keyboard > Disable or enable usb legacy in the bios (sometimes it has to be on, > sometimes off) > Try booting with noacpi and/or nolapic option at the boot prompt.
Other things to help are boot: expert26 that will ask for the type of keyboard (I hope you can select the other one) Or boot: install26 BOOT_DEBUG=3 that will bring you to a shell. Let us known if the keyboard works there. Looking forward to your reply, Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
