USB Keyboard and mouse problem during installation...

[Bob McClure Jr]

On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 11:21:33AM -0500, Emmanuel Robertini wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I`m trying to install RedHat9 on a PentiumIII 1Ghz, 512MB Ram, MatroxG450 
> video card, Ibm LCD monitor, 2 HD (15 and 20 GB), 2 CD-rom drives, etc...
> 
> Both of my mouse and keyboard are USB
> 
> When i boot the computer, the initial setup screen appears and everything 
> seems normal. The mouse and keyboard are funtionning.  Then, when i start 
> the installation process (tried every combination, lowres, text, noprob, 
> etc..)...when it arrives at the actual installation window, the mouse and 
> keyboard are no longer active!!!...so i can't progress with the 
> installation...
> 
> Any one had this problem? is it common?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Emmanuel

Perhaps you've not seen

http://www.rhil.net/docs/faq.html#install_dies

The very first item, I think, covers your problem.  Let us know if I'm
wrong.  (I have been wrong. :-)

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure at earthlink.net  http://www.bobcatos.com
The best antique is an old friend.