From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 15 11:34:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA11032 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 15 Nov 1996 11:34:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA10981 for ; Fri, 15 Nov 1996 11:34:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id LAA03575; Fri, 15 Nov 1996 11:33:04 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 11:33:04 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Peter Olsson cc: questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Looking fo a keyboard? In-Reply-To: <9611151133.aa15268@lda.leissner.se> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 15 Nov 1996, Peter Olsson wrote: > Completely wrong. With three vital freebsd-machines attached to one > monitor/keyboard through a switch and two of them not booting after > an unattended power-failure, due to not sensing the keyboard, I too am > very interested in a solution to this. And please don't give me the > obvious answer "Use two more keyboards" :) OK, I'll buy that. I know someone who does this, I'll email him. I think he actually uses a serial console so I don't know if that will apply to your situation. I know in my BIOS setups you can elect to disable the keyboard probe. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major