Re: instl problems on c180

--- Michael-John Turner <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 02:30:23AM -0400, Brad Bobak
> wrote:
> >  Hey guys.. I got myself a HP c180.. when I boot
> the
> > openbsd install disk from a terminal (minicom) on
> > SERIAL_1 of the hp box, I get up to the point:
> > '(I)nstall, (S)hell, (U)pgrade ?' And it stops
> there..
> > When I try selecting one of the options nothing
> > happens.. any suggestions?
> 
> I have a similar problem installing 3.8 on my B132.
> Turned out
> that my serial adapter wasn't the right one -
> swapping it for one
> that was correctly wired sorted out the problem.
> 
> -mj
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> 

I got it working.. for some reason I had to exit
minicom and restart it when I hit the '(I)nstall...'
line.
Don't know why it works like that, but it does..
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