[parisc-linux] installing on b2600 fails

[Armijn Hemel]

On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 07:35:31AM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote:

> > > Can you be more specific (and cc the mailing list) where
> > > you got the ISO from (ie file name)?
> 
> Since boot-floppies 3.0.22 (released 3rd April), at least, hppa has used
> a 2.4.17-pa32 kernel.  Final woody b-f will use that same kernel, so
> unless you have a very old ISO, I wouldn't expect a newer one to help.
> 
> If it turns out a more recent kernel is needed for some machines, I
> could do a special b-f build and ISO.

Well, I tried the ISO that Mattias pointed me at. The machine boots, kernel
loads, and the Debian installer starts, but, ehr, the keyboard didn't work,
so I couldn't continue.

I suspect that there's some driver missing for the keyboard (it's a USB
keyboard).

armijn

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