Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 10:03:59 +0100 From: Dimitri Aivaliotis <dna@everyware.ch> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.2 install hangs after menu -- USB ISSUES Message-ID: <20040211100359.583ee2c7@linux-dna> In-Reply-To: <000d01c3f045$7311c560$fe00a8c0@wskatinka> References: <20040210140614.71bfdfe9@linux-dna> <000d01c3f045$7311c560$fe00a8c0@wskatinka>
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On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 10:19:11 +0800 "Kathy Quinlan" <kat-free@kaqelectronics.dyndns.org> wrote: > > OK this was all a red herring :o( > > The fault turned out to be that in BIOS I had USB support for legacy > KBD/MOUSE/FDD enabled. > > Then the installer hung while I had an ATMEL USB development board > plugged in, and also a MGE USB UPS. > > So it looks like the install loader hangs on USB devices that are not > generic (USB HP ScanJet 5200C, Aopen optical USB mouse and M$ USB > keyboard are ok) > > Installing the 5.2 Boot Loader trashed Win XP, but a rebuild fixed win > XP with no loss of data (but I had the data backed up anyway) and I > installed GAG boot loader so I could dual boot. > > Everything seems to be running sweet now :o) > Glad to hear it. :) - Dimitri
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