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Date:      Thu, 21 Mar 2002 16:06:01 +0100
From:      Sune Stjerneby <sst@vmunix.dk>
To:        Jon Douglas <jdouglas@jon.dyn.ocdi.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IBM thinkpad FreeBSD4.5-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <20020321160601.A65957@fnyx.vmunix.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20020320232957.H71501-100000@dsa1.advanced-backups.com>; from jdouglas@jon.dyn.ocdi.org on Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 11:31:53PM -0500
References:  <20020320232957.H71501-100000@dsa1.advanced-backups.com>

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It seems Jon Douglas wrote:
> I am trying to install FreeBSD on an IBM thinkpad and after the kernel is
> booted from the floppy and it gets to the kernel config screen and i press
> enter  it comes to a screen that say somehting like  Pc-card slot found
> use pc card for installation media?     at this point he keyboard becomes
> diabled  what do i need to do?

Older Thinkpads need flags 0x4 to atkbd0. At the kernel config screen,
choose 'visual configuration', select Input devices -> Keyboard, replace
flags 0x1 with flags 0x4, quit and proceed with bootup.

-- 
Sune Stjerneby <sst@vmunix.dk>
 - RFC 1876 compliant.

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