Re: Keyboard Fails at 3.1 Install Prompt

[dons@cse.unsw.edu.au (Donald Bruce Stewart)]

> On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Jim wrote:
> 
> I am trying to install 3.1 on a friends Prostar 6200AD laptop.  I can
> boot it and get to the first (I)nstall, (U)pgrade, etc prompt.
> However, the keyboard will not respond to continue the installation.
> I would post a dmesg, but I don't want to re-key the whole thing.
> It's a Pentium 200 with 32MB ram and 1.4GB hard drive.

This happens to me when booting from the install cd if I've only got a
USB keyboard plugged in.

Try adding "wsconscfg -k" to /etc/rc.local, if you can.
Or try booting with the floppy.fs image on a floppy disk.
Or try booting with an external keyboard.

- dons