Re: (no subject)

[Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure earthlink net>]

On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 01:56:13PM +0000, Terry Bull wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am very new to Linux, in fact I have never used it before.  I recently 
> attempted to install "Red Hat Linux 8.0" on a hard disk partiion, to have a 
> "dual-boot" option with Windows XP.  This seemed to work fine, except I 
> can't login because my keyboard becomes disabled at some point.  So, all 
> I've seen of Linux at the moment is the Login screen!  Please help!  I 
> would like to see more.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Terry.

Do the keyboard lights respond to pressing the CapsLock or NumLock
keys?

Can you Ctrl-Alt-F1 to get to a text login screen?

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure earthlink net  http://www.cumbytel.com/~bobcatos/
"In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are 
 different." - Larry McVoy