5.3 and USB keyboard

Ara Avvali ara at avvali.com
Wed Sep 8 17:49:51 PDT 2004


Hi
Yes I tried that too. Even enabled, disable, automatic USB detection I bios
and no luck, it just locks up and I can't navigate through sysinstall


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-----Original Message-----
From: Tomaz Borstnar [mailto:tomaz.borstnar at over.net] 
Sent: September 8, 2004 5:52 PM
To: ara at avvali.com
Subject: Re: 5.3 and USB keyboard

At 05:29 7.9.2004, you wrote:
>Hello. Is anyone else facing this problem too?
>
>I have tried all 3 betas so far for 5.3 and in all of them after booting
the
>cd and entering sysinstall, keyboard becomes dead. Actually it is no hung
>since it lets you use num and caps lock and you can see light go on-off but
>won't let you navigate to menus. It is a USB keyboard but no problem at all
>with 4.10 and 5.2.1

tried unplugging it and plug it back?

Sometimes it helps. But yes, I have also seen things like this on i386 
betas of 5.3, but not on amd64.

Tomaz 





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