Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 09:13:08 -0000 From: Jonathan Leaver <JLeaver@darlington.ac.uk> To: "'freebsd-questions@Freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: "'cjclark@home.com'" <cjclark@home.com> Subject: RE: PS/2 Mouse and Keyboard with 2.2.8-release Message-ID: <688E2B97F0A9D211BD580000D11B13DF03E659@sta_mail1.darlington.ac.uk>
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Nope, I left them conflicting a la installation tutorial @ www.freebsd.org..... -----Original Message----- From: Crist J. Clark [SMTP:cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com] Sent: 19 January 1999 18:47 To: JLeaver@darlington.ac.uk Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PS/2 Mouse and Keyboard with 2.2.8-release Jonathan Leaver wrote, > Hi, I'm new to this so please be generous with your patience... > > I've got a PS/2 Mouse and a [PS/2] Keyboard - one with a small plug > on it anyway... > > I can configure the Kernel, Eradicate Conflicts etc. BUT > > When the next configuration screen starts up the keyboard doesn't > work... > > I presume the System hasn't picked up the keyboard.... > > I need to know why. Any Ideas? Anyone suffered a similar fate? The PS/2 mouse and keyboard share a port. They are /supposed/ to "conflict." You have diabled the system from seeing the keyboard. Do not disable something called a console driver. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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