On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 03:06:41PM +0100, mdriesen wrote: > Package: installation-reports > > Boot method: CD > Image version: debian-31r1a-i386-netinst.iso > Date: 21.2.2006 > > Machine: Acer aspire 1703SC > Processor: Intel Pentium IV 2.66GHz > Memory: 512 Mb > > Base System Installation Checklist: > [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it > > Initial boot worked: [E] > Configure network HW: [ ] > Config network: [ ] > Detect CD: [ ] > Load installer modules: [ ] > Detect hard drives: [ ] > Partition hard drives: [ ] > Create file systems: [ ] > Mount partitions: [ ] > Install base system: [ ] > Install boot loader: [ ] > Reboot: [ ] > > Comments/Problems: > > After booting, the language choice screen comes up, which causes the > keyboard to freeze. The only solution is the reset button.
That is usually caused by: Buggy BIOS (usb legacy or acpi problems) Some commonly tried workarounds: Use a ps/2 keyboard Disable or enable usb legacy in the bios (sometimes it has to be on, sometimes off) Try booting with noacpi and/or nolapic option at the boot prompt. Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
