Date: 12 May 2004 18:12:57 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Jeremy Saville <jemsav@iafrica.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: instillation problem Message-ID: <444qqlmh06.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <000c01c43832$43440cf0$e72bbada@none> References: <000c01c43832$43440cf0$e72bbada@none>
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"Jeremy Saville" <jemsav@iafrica.com> writes: > I'm installing freebsd on a i386 machine, using the iso image off > linuxiso.org > > Once I configure my mouse and keyboard (ps/2 mouse, microsoft natural > keyboard) the text goes completely wonky. Huge gaps between lettering and I > cannot read any of the instructions beyond that point. > > Please can you point me in the direction of the relevant FAQ. Pretty short on details here, but I'll take a shot. I haven't done an install in quite a while, but I don't remember any configuration for mouse or keyboard in the base install. Are you trying to configure the X Window System at that point? Did you try just not configuring the mouse or keyboard and seeing what happens?
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