Re: [Sheflug] Mandrake installation

[Craig Andrews <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 01 May 2002 2:55 pm, you wrote:
> I have a USB mouse and keyboard, the mouse works in the install but not the
> keyboard.Any suggestions? I dont have a ps2 keyboard but if anyone could
> bring one to the meeting on saturday that would be great as i'm going to
> bring my comp.

Do you have legacy keyboard mode enabled in the BIOS? If so, and you have 
multiple root hubs, does it have to be plugged into a particular one?

> But apart from that Mandrake is very easy to install, the thing I was
> really worried about was the partitioning, i couldnt partition my HD using
> Partition magic as the disks were dodgy but Diskdrake worked fine (as im
> writing this e-mail now using my newly partitioned drive).

DiskDrake is very nice, especially in 8.2.

> Also at the meeting will there be any monitors, as I have to get there by
> bus so I can't bring mine.

I'll see if I can get one across.

Craig
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