Hi! Try to start with "nohotplug". Did the trick on my box. Later, with self compiled kernel, hotplugging worked fine. I just had to turn it of for installation.
> Hi,> i'm trying to install gentoo on a new laptop Compaq nx9010, the starup > always freezes at usb and hotplug detection stage. Even trying to start > with gentoo nousb,dokeymap still activates the usb detection. > > whats now the next step to get gentoo installed ? -- i was wrong. there is a light at the end of the tunnel and it's a flame thrower. -Terry Pratchet, in one of his famous Discworld Novels- +++ GMX - die erste Adresse für Mail, Message, More +++ Neu: Preissenkung für MMS und FreeMMS! http://www.gmx.net -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list