> -----Original Message----- > From: Whitehurst, David > Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 4:53 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: No text on bootup > > Dear Friends: > > When I boot my Toshiba laptop, I am having an intermittent problem. Only > on occassion I am booting up and when I get the prompt at the black and > white text screen, I cannot type the login. There will be no response to > the keyboard. This happens everyday. I un-cleanly power off and reboot, > on the second or third try, I get keyboard letters again. > > I am running 6.1 red-hat. My kernel was built by myself trying to correct > this problem. It is 2.2.12 on an i686. I do create a new pcmcia build > (pcmcia-cs-3.1.9). I have to modify /etc/pcmcia/config.opts and exclude > an interrupt 5, but that's it. I did a bzlilo to create new. Both linux > and new kernels give me this trouble sometime. Now almost everytime I > boot, I lose keyboard and then shut-off un-cleanly, reboot, wait for the > file checks, and then I am OK. > > Any suggestions, please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > David > > David L. Whitehurst > Senior Development Staff > iSKy On-Line Services > > (301) 362-2553 (voice) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To unsubscribe: mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
