I had the same problem, so I just found a ps2 adaptor and used that. After the install, I was able to remove the adaptor and use usb again.
I installed with the graphical debian installer on my Dual AMD64 system: http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/gtk-miniiso/daily/amd64/ -- Tony On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 17:37 -0800, Sebastian Haase wrote: > Hi, > I just got a new Pentium D Dell PC and was very surprised when it didn't > respond on the first (choose language) screen of debian-installer... > It took me a while, but then I realized: > The PC was using a USB keyboard ! It doesn't even have as PS/2 port ! > I'm using a amd64 netinst CD (also tried the full BIN-1 CD) from around > Jun-2005. > Where can I find a newer installation CD ? (I found only those "old" > images on the web) > > Is there a place to get / make a netinst (or any other) CD with a newer > kernel that "sees" my USB keyboard from the start ?? > Also I'm anticipating that there will be problems with the "Intel > 1000(?) gigabit" network card ? Maybe even with my SATA harddrive !? > > Thanks, > Sebastian Haase > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

