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Subject: Re: Absolute Newbie - USB Keyboard not recognized
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Written by Oscar Chavarria on 06/05/07 10:02>>
> I have used the latest tip in the mailing list archives, to move the cable
> to another USB physical port, but still the keyboard will not work at the
> BSD prompt..
> 
> The purpose is to boot as single user.
> 
> Thanks is advance for any help.
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At the loader prompt, set hints.atkbd0.disabled="1". This should allow 
your usb keyboard to work in single user mode.