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Date:      Sat, 24 Nov 2001 00:05:27 +0100
From:      Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fail to install 4.4 on omnibook 500
Message-ID:  <20011124000527.A649@gvr.gvr.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011123145759.A9650@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>; from brooks@one-eyed-alien.net on Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 02:57:59PM -0800
References:  <20011123233211.A187@gvr.gvr.org> <20011123145759.A9650@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>

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On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 02:57:59PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> 
> There seems to be an odd interaction with the 4.4 keyboard probe and
> some BIOS versions.  If you use the keyboard (say, to select the floppy
> as a boot device) the system will detect the keyboard.  Otherwise, it
> doesn't and boots to the serial console.  I haven't had any problems
> with current and 4.3 worked as well.  I think a BIOS upgrade helped, but
> I can't remember for sure since current didn't have problems.
> 

That doesn't explian why I dont even get the message about the boot device
and why sysinstall does not start...

-Guido

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