how can I change the language from the prompt(loadkeys doesn't work)

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Subject: how can I change the language from the prompt(loadkeys doesn't work)
From: <smittysworld@bellsouth.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 15:13:21 -0500
Message-id: <[🔎] 20031117201321.BJDY3345.imf24aec.mail.bellsouth.net@mail.bellsouth.net>

I'm using a japanese laptop to install debian...After I load the rescue floppy it says boot: 

I want the output to be in english...loadkeys en doesn't work...I'm looking for a boot argument that will allow me to view the install screens in english. what can I do ???

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