Bug#412682: Info received (Bug#412682: Netinst CD-image locks keyboard at boot on Macbook (Intel))

2007-02-28 Thread Frans Pop
As far as I know there is no way to enable Legacy USB keyboard support in a Macbook. Those nifty little laptops don't have a BIOS but use EFI instead. As I've already indicated, using EFI tools like rEFIT don't seem to affect the problem previously described at all. The keyboard of Intel

Bug#412682: Info received (Bug#412682: Netinst CD-image locks keyboard at boot on Macbook (Intel))

2007-02-27 Thread Sami Laine
I'd like to sum up the problem, just to make sure I'm clear enough what is the actual problem. When using Debian netinst ISO image, either for i386 or amd64 architechture, bootup process fails due to complete keyboard freeze immediately after the bootloader has displayed the Press F1 for help,

Bug#412682: Info received (Bug#412682: Netinst CD-image locks keyboard at boot on Macbook (Intel))

2007-02-27 Thread Joey Hess
Sami Laine wrote: 4. The problem is not due to ISOLINUX since ISOLINUX is capable of loading the real bootloader if I've understood Debian installer bootup process correctly (I assume it first loads ISOLINUX which then loads the real bootloader). isolinux _is_ the real bootloader. -- see

Bug#412682: Info received (Bug#412682: Netinst CD-image locks keyboard at boot on Macbook (Intel))

2007-02-27 Thread Sami Laine
On 28/02/07, Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sami Laine wrote: 4. The problem is not due to ISOLINUX since ISOLINUX is capable of loading the real bootloader if I've understood Debian installer bootup process correctly (I assume it first loads ISOLINUX which then loads the real