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Date:      Fri, 8 Jan 2010 09:04:15 +0100
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
To:        freebsd-usb@freebsd.org
Cc:        tkorshnah@aim.com
Subject:   Re: problem USB wireless keyboard and mouse
Message-ID:  <201001080904.15832.hselasky@c2i.net>
In-Reply-To: <8CC5E004286F347-6BC4-45C3@webmail-m061.sysops.aol.com>
References:  <8CC5E004286F347-6BC4-45C3@webmail-m061.sysops.aol.com>

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On Thursday 07 January 2010 23:31:16 tkorshnah@aim.com wrote:
>  Hi,
> 
> I was directed by Kris of PC-BSD to this list to report following problem.
> 
> I have a HP Pavillion m7760 2006 PC with wireless keyboard and wireless
>  mouse. They work via a receiver which is connected in the PC by USB.
> The problem is both do not react when installing PC-BSD first screen.
> Same for FreeBSD8, as I tried to install as well.
> There is no reaction on Ctrl+alt+F1.
> 
> In the messages previous the graphical install screen I managed to read the
>  following;
> 
> USB alloc device 1586
> USB alloc device 1624
> device descriptor failed at addr2
> 
> later
> 
> uhub reattach port: 435: could not allocate new device.
> 
> According to Kris of PC-BSD it should be a problem wth the new USB
>  subsystem of FreeBSD8.
> 
> This is an issue that should be resolved.
> I still had a PS2 keyboard, but had to buy a PS2 mouse in order to install.
> Well, buying a PS2 mouse is becoming quite hard.
> They are all USB nowadays.
> Without proper USB support BSD will not survive.
> 
> Besides this, BSD is the best OS I ever used. Stable, fast...a
>  Linux-killer...
> 

Hi,

Do other USB devices work?

Does an ordinary USB keyboard work?

What I need is output from:

usbconfig dump_device_desc dump_curr_config_desc

Of your system when your mouse+keyboard device is plugged in.

It might also be a recent problem of ACPI where some resources were not 
correctly mapped.

--HPS



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