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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 1998 02:05:38 -0500
From:      greeves <sysadmin@mfn.org>
To:        Steven <zulu98@mindspring.com>, "'Doug White'" <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Help
Message-ID:  <01BD95A6.99638D70@dhcp7_ppp07.mfn.org>

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This is *very* common on TX motherboards if you have the BIOS set to enable
numlock on boot up.   Turn off the numlock and your problem goes poof!

J.A. Terranson
sysadmin@mfn.org
(who uses a *lot* of TX motherboards on FBSD 2.2.5R!)

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From: 	Doug White
Sent: 	Friday, June 12, 1998 12:43 AM
To: 	Steven
Cc: 	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: 	Re: Help

On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Steven wrote:

> I need some help, i purchased the FreeBSD CD package, and when i boot up my
> computer with the boot.flp and the main setup menu opens, all the keys are
> screwed up. Example, the shift key acts as the down arrow key and the down
> arrow key does nothing.  None of the Letter keys work propperly either.  

I've never heard of this happnening.  What type of keyboard do you have?

Computer?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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