From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Apr 2 01:40:09 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA18701 for bugs-outgoing; Wed, 2 Apr 1997 01:40:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA18663; Wed, 2 Apr 1997 01:40:02 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 01:40:02 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199704020940.BAA18663@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: Kazutaka YOKOTA Subject: Re: kern/2498: On installation, after selecting drivers, keyboard locks and screen turns to garbage Reply-To: Kazutaka YOKOTA Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR kern/2498; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kazutaka YOKOTA To: jjal@geocities.com Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: kern/2498: On installation, after selecting drivers, keyboard locks and screen turns to garbage Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 18:37:31 +0900 >>Synopsis: On installation, after selecting drivers, keyboard locks and >screen turns to garbage >>Confidential: no >>Severity: critical >>Priority: high >>Responsible: freebsd-bugs >>State: open >>Class: sw-bug >>Submitter-Id: current-users >>Arrival-Date: Tue Jan 14 19:40:01 PST 1997 >>Last-Modified: >>Originator: Joshua Lambert >>Organization: >student >>Release: 2.2 through 3.0 >>Environment: >Can't even get FreeBSD installed. I have a PS2 mouse, and a PS2 keyboard, >on a Packard Bell Pentium 100. 24m RAM, 1.2 Gig HD, Intergraph REACTOR >3d graphics card w/ 4m VRAM. VBE 2.0 compliant. >>Description: >When running the installation programs, After changing all of the >driver options, my keyboard freezes, and will no longer respond. >A Scprobe Failed, line is issued. If it even gets that far. >The screen corrupts, and the screen font changes to being unreadable. Have you tried 2.2-RELEASE on your system? If it doesn't work but you still can get into the UserConfig menu, try specifying the flag 0x01 to the `npx0' device. Hope this might help. Kazu