mine is crw -rw --- psux
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 2:44 PM
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem
> Hi All People,
>
> I tried nearly 2 weeks but still could not solve the installation problem
> of Mandrake-Linux 8.1. Detail as follows :
>
> Configuration of the PC for Linux box
> CPU AMD K2 350
> Hard Disk 3.6G ATA-33
> RAM 128 MB
>
> ISO Images were download to a Windows ME box with Anti-Virus and all
> protection programs closed.
>
> Burning software : Tried both Easy CD Creator 4.0 and 5.0 respectively
> Burning speed : Tried 2X, 4X and 8X respectively
>
> md5sum : matched
>
> (Remark : I have Mandrake-Linux 7.2 version also downloadrd the same
> Windows ME box and burnt with Easy Cd Creator 4.0 at 4X. The CDs thus
> burnt can be installed in the abovementioned Linux Box, running great
> without problem)
>
> Installation went through without problem but the PS/2 mouse died after
> re-booting. It was alive at time of installation. KDE could be started
> after re-booting and worked normally. The mouse was found in HardDrake
> under the list. It is a A4 3-button wheel PS/2 mouse. But during
> installation I was not allowed to select another mouse, otherwise the PC
> would re-start automatically.
>
> During logout (Re-boot/Halt) the PC hanged with following warning ;
>
> /dev/pasux : no such device or address
> ........
> ........
> Mainloop returned consoleInit : nor such device or address
> INIT : no more process left in the runlevel
>
> Then the PC hanged.
>
> On terminal window
> Type ls -l /dev/misc
>
> It prompted
>
> ......
> total 0
> crw - - - - - - root amp_bios
> crw - r - - - - root root psux
> crw - r - - - - root root rtc
>
> Any guy on the list has encountered the aforesaid problem previously
please
> advise.
>
> Thanks in advice.
>
> B.R.
> Stephen Liu
>
>
>
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