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Date:      Tue, 8 Oct 1996 20:34:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Vladimir Loiterstein <vladimir@caf.estnet.ee>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Instalations problems  with keyboard and cdrom
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961008203418.2709I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <32593258.caf@mail.caf.estnet.ee>

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On Mon, 7 Oct 1996, Vladimir Loiterstein wrote:

> 	I have 5x86/133 computer with 8 MB RAM, 1.2 GB WD E-IDE hard disk,
>  NEC IDE CDROM and sound card Gravis Ultrasound with 1 MB RAM.
> 
> 1. When I boot from floppy before FreeBSD installation without online 
> kernel configuration my keyboard hangs (light NumLock, CapsLock and
> ScrollLock leds).

I can't explain this...apparently there is something about the
kernel/console code that doesn't like your keyboard.

> 2. I have NEC (atapi ide cdrom),but installation from CDROM always
>    filed, during boot sequence my CDROM detected as atapi CDROM.
>    CDROM switched as slave.

I'm sorry?  I don't understand what's wrong here.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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