Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:10:02 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> To: Arun Sharma <adsharma@unix-os.sc.intel.com> Cc: ia64@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can freebsd support intel ee870 chipset? Message-ID: <20021218021001.GB1583@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> In-Reply-To: <u65ts2jtc.fsf@unix-os.sc.intel.com> References: <3FAD1088D4556046AEC48D80B47B478C0101F551@usslc-exch-4.slc.unisys.com> <u65ts2jtc.fsf@unix-os.sc.intel.com>
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On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 05:32:31PM -0800, Arun Sharma wrote: > > I could boot to the sysinstall screen with the RC1 CD on this > platform (Tiger), but then the keyboard didn't work for me. Excellent! (the sysinstall part, not the keyboard part :-) > The platform requires a USB keyboard driver (doesn't have a PS/2 > port). It looks like the ia64 GENERIC kernel doesn't have usb or ukbd > enabled. But the i386 GENERIC kernel *does* have it enabled. Is it > possible to enable it in ia64 GENERIC kernel before the 5.0 release ? Good info. I disabled USB because it caused the machine to hang, but if you loaded it as a KLD after booting, everything was fine. It seems USB is too important to leave out. I'll look into it, -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ia64" in the body of the message
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