Dell Inspiron 4000 USB Keyboard Does Not Work During Text-Mode Setup (283180)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
This article was previously published under Q283180 SYMPTOMS
On a Dell Inspiron 4000, universal serial bus (USB) devices do not function during the Text-mode portion of Windows XP Setup.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this behavior, use a PS/2 standard keyboard during Windows XP Setup for clean installations.
MORE INFORMATION
The Text-mode portion of Setup starts during a clean install or by starting the computer from the CD-ROM.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 1/15/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbHardware kbprb kbsetup KB283180 |
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