[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux Install on HP ZE4400

[Saket Varma]

http://www.capaman.8m.com/pavilionze4300.html

workaround the problem is suggested in the "General Notes" section

MadHat wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 12:09, Allan R. Batteiger wrote:
> 
>>Greetings
>>      Thanks for all of the suggestions on resising the partition on my 
>>Laptop. I have now partitioned my hard drive so I can have both linux 
>>and WXP.  Now I am having a problem getting linux to install.  I am 
>>installing RH 9.0.  At the boot prompt I have tried gui and text mode 
>>installs.  I have a trackball installed on my PS-2 port.  However Linux 
>>boots up and asks me if I want to verify the install media.  At this 
>>point the keyboard is dead!   I have tried this with and without the 
>>trackball.  Any else have a similar problem.
>>Hardware is:
>>HP Pavilion ZE4400  Athlon 2400 128MB memory, 20GB hd, 15" LCD, ATI 
>>graphics controller.
> 
> 
> Using the regular keyboard, or do you hvae a USB keyboard?
> Have you tried it without the trackball?
>