Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 12:57:23 +0930 From: Shane Ambler <Shane@007Marketing.com> To: Srinivasa R Yarrakonda <yseenu@yahoo.com>, FreeBSD Mailing Lists <freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Probing Devices Message-ID: <BE783BB3.2814F%Shane@007Marketing.com> In-Reply-To: <20050405015152.94434.qmail@web52510.mail.yahoo.com>
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Sounds like you are using a usb keyboard If so after starting from the cd you come to a menu with the deamon logo select 6. escape to loader prompt Type in - set hint.atkbd.0.flags="1" boot On 5/4/05 11:21 AM, "Srinivasa R Yarrakonda" <yseenu@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install FreeBSD on the second hard disk > of my windows PC. I have burned the > 5.3-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso onto a CD. > When I restart the computer it reads the boot CDROM > and then reports "Probing Device (This will take a > while)". The sysinstall menu shows up but my keyboard > doesn't work with this menu. I think it hangs. > Whats wrong..any suggestions/advice is helpful.. > > > Thanks, > Srini > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Personals - Better first dates. More second dates. > http://personals.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Shane Ambler Sales Department 007Marketing.com Shane@007Marketing.com
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