Ug. So it wasn't the USB stuff (but thanks for the tip), it was the monitor. The thing I don't get is - I _typed_ linux text, and it completely ignores my desire to install text based. I don't mind trying to get my flat panel working later, but I wish it would at least let me install.
======================================================================== === Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Mindseye, Inc (www.mindseye.com) Member of Team Macromedia (http://www.macromedia.com/go/teammacromedia) Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blog : www.camdenfamily.com/morpheus/blog Yahoo IM : morpheus "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 8:25 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: linux install question > > > I would try it. I have a USB keyboard and wireless mouse and > was able to install RH9 fine but with RH8 I had to use a ps/2 > connector to install. I don't have any other ideas for you to > try. There is a Redhat install maling list you can try at > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list > > There may be some others that have run into this in RH9 also. > > Ben > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 10:16 AM > Subject: RE: linux install question > > > > Nope, it's an ancient MS Natural keyboard. This thing is so old it > > only has 22 letters. ;) I _do_ have a USB mouse, although it has a > > connector to go into the normal port. Think I should try > removing the > > mouse just for the heck of it? > > > > -rc > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ben Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 8:05 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: linux install question > > > > > > > > > Are you using a USB keyboard? I'm not sure if they fixed > this in RH9 > > > but in RH8 if you tried to install with a USB keyboard > the install > > > would do the same thing you are describing. > > > > > > Ben > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 9:57 AM > > > Subject: RE: linux install question > > > > > > > > > > Heh, but the thing is, that's what I'm trying to do - > > > install RH9. I > > > > can't reinstall it till I install it. ;) > > > > > > > > -rc > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Haggerty, Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 7:56 AM > > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > > Subject: RE: linux install question > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I had this exact problem once before. I reinstalled RH9 > > > to solve it. > > > > > > > > > > Sorry I can't offer more help than that. > > > > > > > > > > M > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
