Severn text installer problem

Matt Wilson msw at redhat.com
Sun Sep 7 22:27:41 UTC 2003


On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 09:42:00PM -0500, Jeff Anonymous wrote:
> I'm running a Dell Dimension 8250 (512 MB RAM, PS/2 keyboard, Intellimouse
> Explorer with PS/2 adapter, aftermarket modified only to have a real Audigy
> 2) and cannot get Severn to acknowledge my keystrokes at the language
> selection menu in text installer (I am trying to install over FTP).  RH8
> installs fine, and last time I tried, 9 installed well, too.  What can I do?

There might be problems with the PS/2 adapter and the kernel.  It may
be one of the new boxes that emulates the traditional PS/2 controller
in firmware using SMI.  Do you have a USB keyboard laying around?

Cheers,

Matt
msw at redhat.com
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Matt Wilson
Manager, Base Operating Systems
Red Hat, Inc.





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