USB keyboard is not working in Ubuntu Xenial installer for Gigabyte MP30-AR0 (APM X-Gene 1)
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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debian-installer (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When I start the Ubuntu Xenial Installer, the USB keyboard is not working. The installer was started from UEFI Shell using the command:
FS1:\EFI\
I had to restart the installer using the kernel option 'console=
Expected to happen
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Able to use USB keyboard to navigate through installer menus
What actually happened
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Computer was not responding to any of the keys entered on the USB keyboard
Hardware
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Gigabyte MP30-AR0 motherboard with APM X-Gene 1 processor flashed with TianoCore UEFI
Kingston KVR16LE11S8/4HB 16 GB ECC DDR3 DRAM
HGST Deskstar NAS 6 TB drive
Logitech USB keyboard
Software
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Ubuntu Xenial Mini ISO downloaded from http://
UBoot has been replaced by TianoCore UEFI using the steps described in: https:/
Notes
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USB keyboard was properly working in UEFI before starting the Ubuntu installer
Both Centos 7.2 and Debian Testing were successfully installed on the system and running stable
affects: | ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) → debian-installer (Ubuntu) |
I tested with latest Xenial arm64 Mini ISO from http:// ports.ubuntu. com/ubuntu- ports/dists/ xenial/ main/installer- arm64/current/ images/ netboot/ mini.iso (dated 20-Apr-2016) and USB keyboard was not working.
Is there a more recent arm64 ISO available which I can test?