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