F9 Installation DVD won't boot correctly

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Dave Cross wrote:
> I've downloaded and burnt an installation DVD for Fedora 9 it doesn't work.
> 
> The system boots to the first screen where I am prompted to press
> enter to begin the installation. But it acts as though the keyboard
> isn't connected. I can't press enter and therefore can't start the
> installation.
> 
> This is the third consecutive Fedora release where I've had this
> problem. FC6 worked fine, but 7, 8 and 9 have all failed in the same
> way. Previously I've used a "yum upgrade" to get round it, but I'd
> really like to get to the bottom of this problem.
> 
> The laptop is a Philips Freevent X51 which is really a rebadged
> Twinhead Notebook 12D.
> 
> If anyone can suggest a way to start debugging this issue then I'd be
> very grateful.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dave...
> 
Dumb question - does the BIOS offer a legacy USB option, and does 
the keyboard appear as a USB device?

Mikkel
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