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Date:      Tue, 5 Jun 2007 15:14:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:      youshi10@u.washington.edu
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Oscar Chavarria <cyberbuzzard@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Absolute Newbie - USB Keyboard not recognized
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.43.0706051514510.27212@hymn09.u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <716841580706051018n27a7d9audc7a085d71f7848b@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Oscar Chavarria wrote:

> On 6/5/07, Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> Oscar Chavarria wrote:
>> > 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.
>>     What version do you have installed and what's your motherboard maker?
>>     Did you also remember to put (proper) usb support in the kernel?
>> -Garrett
>> 
>
> Version: FreeBSD 6.1
>
> Motherboard: VIA. I ran dmesg > file and went through it but couldn't make
> out the model.
>
> USB should be supported because I succesfully mounted a USB external HDD on
> /home. I used this last physical port to attach the keyboard to make sure I
> had a working port, but to no avail.
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Regards
>
> Oscar Chavarria
> Mobile:          +506 814-0247
>
> --- The more I know people the more I love my FreeBSD ---
>
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>

ukbd and uhid compiled into the kernel, or is this kernel GENERIC?

Also, please make sure to CC the list next time ;).
-Garrett




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