Re: Re Installing on iMac DV SE 500


Subject: Re: Re Installing on iMac DV SE 500
From: goo (goo@radek.org)
Date: Wed Aug 30 2000 - 03:26:58 MDT


> I haven't grabbed ben's kernels yet. My machine has both Pro Keyboard and
> Pro Mouse; the 2.2.15pre7 off the 1.2 CD DOES ID and accept until the
> keyboard fails
>
> haven't been able to talk to the installer... (see above), but I
> consistently get there. The problem occurs with both the Pro and a
> borrowed standard iMac keyboard.
>
> Was wondering if I should try BenH's kernels, and if so, which?
>
> YDL Tech tells me problem is my keyboard is not supported....

If anyone is interested, I've compiled the 2.2.17pre20 kernel (with support
for yaboot) using the 2.4 kernel's USB drivers. I had the non-working
keyboard problem on my G4, but with this new kernel's USB code, it works
beautifully. I can put vmlinux.bz2 up on my webserver...

goo



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