Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:06:39 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>, usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Microsoft Natural keyboard vendor/product strings aren't displayed Message-ID: <51D000AAFDCDD4FD3DE78300@utd65257.utdallas.edu> In-Reply-To: <20080722234426.04478e64@tau> References: <20080722234426.04478e64@tau>
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--On Tuesday, July 22, 2008 23:44:26 +0100 Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> wrote: > I've come across a strange issue with the detection of a Microsoft > Natural Elite keyboard I recently bought and am using with FreeBSD 7.0 > with the PS/2-USB adapter that came with it. I've had a look through > some of the usb code and found the usbdevs file which I guess generates > a database of vendor/product strings that get used if the identification > data can't be read from the device itself. However, although my > keyboard is listed in usbdevs that information doesn't seem to get used > when it's attached: > > ukbd0: <vendor 0x045e product 0x000b, class 0/0, rev 1.00/0.82, addr 3> > on uhub3 > Something is wrong with your system. Here's the line in dmesg.boot on my workstation: ukbd0: <vendor 0x045e Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite, class 0/0, rev 2.00/2.07, addr 3> on uhub3 kbd2 at ukbd0 I believe this is the same keyboard you are using: # grep "Keyboard Elite" /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/* /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/usbdevs:product MICROSOFT NATURALKBD 0x000b Natural Keyboard Elite # devinfo -v | grep 0x045e ukbd0 pnpinfo vendor=0x045e product=0x000b devclass=0x00 devsubclass=0x00 release=0x0207 sernum="" intclass=0x03 intsubclass=0x01 at port=0 interface=0 -- Paul Schmehl As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer.
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