dead keyboard blocks installation

[Kim Hawtin]

peter baker wrote:
> hey guys.  posted on behalf of mike (having problems with the list)
> **
> *DEAD KEYBOARD BLOCKS INSTALLATION.*
> Receiving my Ubuntu 7.04 O. S. disk, I booted up with it as per, even
> pressing the 'enter' key to get things going. Every thing looked good and I
> started the installation process.
> O.K. with the mouse, then I needed to type something in - it didnt!
> The keyboard was dead - no lights with the Num/Caps locks!

is the keyboard USB?

is the bios set to use USB as legacy keyboard support?

cheers,

kim
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