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Date:      Sun, 2 Sep 2001 17:41:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Jordan Block <jjb@blacksphere.ca>
To:        G D McKee <freebsd@gdmckee.com>
Cc:        Christian Pinheiro <pinheiro@cidadei.com.br>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Booting FreeBSD without mouse and keyboard
Message-ID:  <20010902173940.R19077-100000@jessica.blacksphere.ca>
In-Reply-To: <000901c132cb$8c07b5f0$0a00a8c0@p300>

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You should be able to just turn off the warnings in your BIOS,
there is a chance that your BIOS won't give you that option however.

Jordan


On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, G D McKee wrote:

> Hi
>
> Look in your BIOS for a section called Halt Error - mine is on the same page
> where you set the HDD's up.  You can set it to halt on all error, all except
> keybd and none.
>
> Gordon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christian Pinheiro" <pinheiro@cidadei.com.br>
> To: "'Jordan Block'" <jjb@blacksphere.ca>; "G D McKee" <freebsd@gdmckee.com>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 1:33 AM
> Subject: RES: Booting FreeBSD without mouse and keyboard
>
>
> > Hi. If I boot my machine without a keyboard, the machine did not boots up.
> > What do I have to change to avoid this issue?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > ________________________________
> > Christian Pinheiro
> > Tel: +55-11-3365-2635
> >
> >
> > -----Mensagem original-----
> > De: Jordan Block [mailto:jjb@blacksphere.ca]
> > Enviada em: sexta-feira, 31 de agosto de 2001 21:14
> > Para: G D McKee
> > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Assunto: Re: Booting FreeBSD without mouse and keyboard
> >
> >
> > You should be able to diable the warnings/error messages in the BIOS,
> > and fire it up without any problems
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, G D McKee wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > If you boot your PC without the keyboard or mouse connected - is there a
> > way of firing up the keyboard and mouse drivers latter once telnet'ed into
> > the box?
> > >
> > > Or, do I have to hit the restart button.  The keyboard does function -
> num
> > lock lights up and stuff - just no input on the screen - so if the driver
> > could be loaded then I think it would work!
> > >
> > > Gordon
> > >
> >
> >
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