Re: Function Keys Not Working After Wheezy Netinstall
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On 08/27/2013 09:16 PM, Thomas H. George wrote:
> Many problems with Netinstall of Wheezy on Aug 24 from cd
> downloaded Aug 24
>
> Using the function keys F1 through F6 results in a blank screen
> then after a delay No Signal.
>
> F7 returns to a working screen of limited capabilities - on startup
> this screen opened with a message regarding a gdm failure.
> Nonetheless the normal gnome options appeared. When I opened a
> root terminal window it appears split in half - the first half on
> the right, the second half on the left with a black space in
> between. The mouse pointer seems to be stuck in the black space
> but with repeat tries moves into the split window halves and then
> commands can be typed.
>
> I know there have been posts of wheezy installation problems, I'm
> sure I saw one regarding function key problems but I checked the
> archives for July and August without finding posts regarding these
> problems.
>
> Until now I have paid no attention to the posts as I switched from
> squeeze to wheezy long before wheezy became stable and have never
> had any problem with it, still don't on my main computer. The
> above problems occurred trying to set up a new computer to drive a
> 3D printer.
>
> I must admit I have had problems with the new computer - wont
> start, had to reset cmos so the problem may be hardware, not
> wheezy.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
What hardware?
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Rares Aioanei
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