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Re: Keyboard Hang-Up issues on Install



[Judge Dredd]
> I had a similar type problem with Slackware and it really got on my
> nerves.  When I boot with the CD in the drive it boots up, then says
> Keyboard timeout - AT Keyboard missing? and then I can't use my
> keyboard.  The keyboard I use is an older AT keyboard with a PS/2
> adapter on an Asus A7A motherboard.  I ran some other distros like
> mandrake and gentoo with no keyboard problems, however I would
> perfer to use debian over either.  Please help me out with this
> simple? problem.

Do you have a mouse?  Could it be gpm interfering with the keyboard?

See <URL:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=53437> for
an example.




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