From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 11 19:18:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55DE437B479 for ; Sat, 11 Nov 2000 19:18:55 -0800 (PST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by wantadilla.lemis.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) id eAC3IiC00820; Sun, 12 Nov 2000 13:48:44 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 13:48:44 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: "Javier S. Llera" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Keyboard problems (was: Bios options) Message-ID: <20001112134844.A802@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <000301c04844$a9a20ec0$0101a8c0@horus> <20001111114236.P1686@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> <001201c04c53$ffa31bd0$0100a8c0@horus> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <001201c04c53$ffa31bd0$0100a8c0@horus>; from jllera@wanadoo.es on Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 03:55:20AM +0100 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, 12 November 2000 at 3:55:20 +0100, Javier S. Llera wrote: > On Saturday, November 11, 2000 4:42 AM, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Monday, 6 November 2000 at 23:43:30 +0100, Javier S. Llera wrote: >>> >>> Hi its me again, >>> >>> i only would like to know if i need to set any special >>> option on my bios, to get my keyboard work on 4.1.1 >>> installation.. >> >> There are no BIOS options for keyboard support. If you're having >> problems, please submit more details of your hardware, and whether you >> have run FreeBSD or other Open Source operating systems on it before. >> FWIW, I recently had a problem with a recent SGI keyboard on an SGI >> machine; I replaced the keyboard with a Compaq keyboard (which is what >> I happened to have at hand), and it worked fine. You might like to >> try a similar experiment. > > Im having the same problem as you.. > > My system is: > > Pentium II 350Mhz > Iwill BD100 MainBoard > 64 MB SDRAM > 8 GB Seagate HD > PS/2 Keyboard > PS/2 MOuse > External Modem on COM2 > CDROM 48x > > Any ideas???....the installation worked on my pentium 133 and so > on my 486.... Well, I mentioned some ideas above. Did you try them? Given that the problem seems to be related to keyboards, you could have described the keyboard in a little more detail. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message