Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4570 mails)

[Jeroen <j.geusebroek@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/28/05, Bernd Melchers <melchers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> But it is NOT possible to boot them with (suse-9.3 or) Suse-10
> installation or live CDs or DVDs, neither x64 nor i32 versions.
> I upgraded mb bios and DVD-Drive-Firmware, nothing helps.
> I changed BIOS PnP/OS, ACPI-2 and APIC Options, nothing helps.
>
> I see this:
> I insert the optical medium, boot, the Bonjour-Screen appears. Then
> when the grub boot menu appears, the keyboard is absolutely dead.
> So it is not possible to select an boot option. Therefore, after the
> time out, grub boots into the "boot from harddisk"-Menu-item and dies.
> I checked the MD5-Sum of the optical disks and
> could use them to install other computer with other mainboards.

I have exactly the same problem, but i have another configuration.
Asrock 939-dual-SATA II, Athlon XP 3200+.

I tried both a USB keyboard as well as a PS/2 keyboard.

I posted this problem a week ago, but unfortunately until now there is
no fix.

--
Jeroen