From: Gé van Geldorp <ge@gse.nl>
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 22:06:58 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Offer an explanation why AllocConsole() might have failed
X-Git-Tag: backups/ros-branch-0_2_9@19949~15
X-Git-Url: https://git.reactos.org/?p=reactos.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=01b9db35b7925a476407620a77166c235be37079;ds=inline

Offer an explanation why AllocConsole() might have failed

svn path=/trunk/; revision=19920
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diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/usetup/usetup.c b/reactos/subsys/system/usetup/usetup.c
index 71d65815a7b..474c311bf93 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/usetup/usetup.c
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/usetup/usetup.c
@@ -3679,7 +3679,9 @@ NtProcessStartup(PPEB Peb)
   Status = AllocConsole();
   if (!NT_SUCCESS(Status))
     {
-      PrintString("AllocConsole() failed (Status = 0x%08lx)\n", Status);
+      PrintString("Unable to open the console (Status = 0x%08lx)\n\n", Status);
+      PrintString("The most common cause of this is using an USB keyboard\n");
+      PrintString("USB keyboards are not fully supported yet\n");
 
       /* Raise a hard error (crash the system/BSOD) */
       NtRaiseHardError(STATUS_SYSTEM_PROCESS_TERMINATED,