Hi, after hours of struggling, i found the problem, the BIOS settings does not allow usb mouse/keyboard enabled by default. when enabled keyboard works. But i dont know how 'windows 7' overcomes this problem. Anyway Bob, i appreciate your response. i will be happy that if someone finds this message useful. thanks Bob.
-- Ram. On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 1:40 AM, Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> wrote: > ramasamy t wrote: > > I have a problem with usb-keyboard while installing the debian squeeze. I > > mean the key board is not detected after DVD booting starts, so the > screen > > keeps waiting for input from user to press 'install' in the first GUI > that > > appears from DVD > > > > I am trying to install debian squeeze using debian-64bit-amd DVD-1 iso to > > my new intel atom board (GA-D425TUD) having intel atom D425 processor. > > > > I tried: > > with different ports of back panel of the board > > different usb 2.0 keyboards and also ps2 based keyboards > > I think your DVD download must have been corrupted. Because if > *neither* the usb nor the ps2 keyboard is working then it is something > seriously wrong. I would download the very small "netinst" image and > try it. Since that is a small image it can download quickly and > shouldn't be much trouble to try. If that works then you know your > DVD image is the problem. > > Just to be clear the installer is wanting you to use the Up and Down > cursor keys and then the Enter key. No mouse input is used for the > text installer. > > Alternatively there is a graphical installer that wants mouse input. > But I haven't ever used it. > > Bob >
