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Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso

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On 01/31/2017 05:49 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:34:20 +0100 Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you. The computer is old, I do not see this option...
> If its an old computer ...  You're using a USB keyboard, right?  It
> probably has as "dedicated" keyboard port, probably circular.  (As well
> as one for the mouse.)  Get an adapter and plug the keyboard into that
> port. Or find an old keyboard with that type of port.  See what happens.
>
> B
Thank you Patrick, but it is not a hardware problem.

This PC was under XP and did work fine. It is a debian (or linux ..?) 
problem but more probably a problem of the ISO debian install disk.

>> On 31/01/2017 09:42, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
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>>> On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 07:53:56PM +0100, Pierre Couderc wrote:
>>>> On an old computer, with an USB keyboard, the install stops on the
>>>> first screen.
>>>>
>>>> The keyboard is not active (but it works fine in the bios !).
>>>>
>>>> A similar problem is described in
>>>> http://www.kasploosh.com/weblog/14000/14016-debian_jessie_usb_keyboard.html
>>>>
>>>> Is there a workaround ?
>>> Besides Mark's hints, there might be a setting in BIOS which
>>> more or less lets your OS believe there are traditional keyboard
>>> and mice. Search for something something "legacy".
>>>
>>> Good luck

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Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu> - 2017-01-30 20:00 +0100
  Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2017-01-31 00:00 +0100
    Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu> - 2017-01-31 09:20 +0100
  Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-01-31 09:50 +0100
    Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu> - 2017-01-31 13:40 +0100
      Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-01-31 18:00 +0100
        Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu> - 2017-01-31 18:30 +0100
          Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2017-01-31 23:50 +0100
            Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu> - 2017-02-01 00:50 +0100
              Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Henning <henning@itcfollmann.com> - 2017-02-01 02:20 +0100
          Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-02-01 02:30 +0100
            Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu> - 2017-02-01 08:00 +0100
              Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-02-01 11:10 +0100
                Re: Impossible to install debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso Pierre Couderc <pierre@couderc.eu> - 2017-02-01 16:40 +0100

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