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Date:      Sat, 10 Jun 2000 13:52:48 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Patrick Simon <mailsimon@gmx.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installation problem on laptop (keyboard)
Message-ID:  <20000610135248.S81728@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <PDEKLDAKBLNOKBKEGKNOAEGFCAAA.mailsimon@gmx.net>
References:  <PDEKLDAKBLNOKBKEGKNOAEGFCAAA.mailsimon@gmx.net>

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On Saturday, 10 June 2000 at  0:16:23 -0400, Patrick Simon wrote:
> Hi,
> I got huge problem while installing FreeBSD 4.0 on my Echos P90 Laptop. I
> know that it is actually supported, but I'm still facing a big problem. When
> I start my installation with the first boot disk "kernel" ... my computer
> hangs after the following messages:
>
> /boot.config: -P
> Keyboard: no
>
>>> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT
> Default: 0:fd(0,a)/boot/loader
> boot:
>
> BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.01
>
> -- stops right here --
>
> Well I already figured out that my keyboard isn't supported.

Interesting.  Yes, you're right, but I haven't seen this before.  Is
this the internal keyboard?  Can you connect an external keyboard?  If
so, does that help?

Greg
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