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Date:      Mon, 19 Nov 2001 08:51:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: CFR: Hardware notes update for Alpha architecture
Message-ID:  <XFMail.011119085102.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011118141437.B29222@freebie.xs4all.nl>

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On 18-Nov-01 Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:49:42AM -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
>>         USB Zip should probably work
>> (Removed for now.  Once someone tests it, we can put it back.)
>>         USB keyboards and mice work
> 
> USB keyb/mice assume a system that has an SRM console that knows about USB
> and
> allows their use as console devices. That implies non-DEC/CPQ systems,
> so I guess API systems-only.
> 
> Can someone please clarify?

Err, they work with the kernel perfectly fine on the XP900 I tested them with. 
SRM may not grok them, but the kernel does.

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