Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso
On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:34:20 +0100 Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu>
wrote:
> Thank you. The computer is old, I do not see this option...
If its an old computer ... You're using a USB keyboard, right? It
probably has as "dedicated" keyboard port, probably circular. (As well
as one for the mouse.) Get an adapter and plug the keyboard into that
port. Or find an old keyboard with that type of port. See what happens.
B
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> On 31/01/2017 09:42, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
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> > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 07:53:56PM +0100, Pierre Couderc wrote:
> >> On an old computer, with an USB keyboard, the install stops on the
> >> first screen.
> >>
> >> The keyboard is not active (but it works fine in the bios !).
> >>
> >> A similar problem is described in
> >> http://www.kasploosh.com/weblog/14000/14016-debian_jessie_usb_keyboard.html
> >>
> >> Is there a workaround ?
> > Besides Mark's hints, there might be a setting in BIOS which
> > more or less lets your OS believe there are traditional keyboard
> > and mice. Search for something something "legacy".
> >
> > Good luck
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