Subject: Re: Re: install/35256: Installation process freezed at the step oflanguage selection with no any response to any key.
To: None <install-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Feng Yu <yfbio@ion.ac.cn>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/17/2006 15:55:02
The following reply was made to PR install/35256; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Feng Yu" <yfbio@ion.ac.cn>
To: "gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org" <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>
Cc:
Subject: Re: Re: install/35256: Installation process freezed at the step oflanguage selection with no any response to any key.
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 21:56:28 +0800
Hello Jeremy C. Reed,
It really works, thank you very much!
But it seemed that I have to "boot -c" every time.
Is there any script file to handle this?
and more, because of disabling ohci, I can't use my usb port any more.
So, how to fix it?
======= At 2006-12-15, 00:20:02 you wrote: =======
>The following reply was made to PR install/35256; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
>From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net>
>To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
>Cc:
>Subject: Re: install/35256: Installation process freezed at the step of
> language selection with no any response to any key.
>Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:19:26 -0600 (CST)
>
> On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, yfbio@ion.ac.cn wrote:
>
> > Three releases of Netbsd all can't be installed in my notebook, Dell
> > Inspiron 1501 (cpu is AMD Turion 64X2 TL50).
> > When sysinst starts and displays the first blue screen of language
> > selection, I press 'enter' key or any other key, but it doesn't go on
> > any more.
> > So, what happend?
> > It can't recognize my double cpus or keyboard or any other thing wrong?
> > RedFlag linux 5 can be installed , though it takes my notebook as AMD
> > Athlon 32bits.
>
> I think this is a duplicate PR.
>
> Assuming you have same problem as me:
>
> To work-around this problem, I stopped my boot loader by pressing space
> bar. Then ran "boot -c".
>
> Then at the userconf prompt I typed "disable ohci" and then "quit".
>
> Then I could boot.
>
> Please see PRs 34100 and 34203:
>
> http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=34203
>
> http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=34100
>
> It also suggests using different kernel.
>
> Is this going to be fixed? As it appears more and more systems have this
> problem.
>
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Feng Yu
yfbio@ion.ac.cn
2006-12-17