Quoting Mitchell Laks (mlaks@verizon.net): > Dear Installer team: > > I am sorry I bothered the team. After I found and read the correct threads in > the kernel traffic I see that it was a bios incompatibility problem with the > latest kernels > > in my Gigabyte ga-7dpxdwp motherboard. > > I had to disable usb keyboard and usb mouse support in the bios and then the > debian kernels 2.6.15 worked fine as well as the new installer. > > Go team Debian! > > Tell me where and how to post the info to make this available to others. I > will post on debian-user tonight. It probably deserves an entry somewhere in the D-I doc. Frans? Explaining that, for some hardware combinations, disabling USB keyboard and mouse support in the machine BIOS may help circumventing freezes at the localechooser step....
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