Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 13:48:01 -0800 From: Holland Rhodes <gavers@mac.com> To: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Keyboards and new PowerBook G4s [Was: Re: KBD_INSTALL_CDEV] Message-ID: <38BF2085-3D5E-4389-BB21-85249BD992BB@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20051120170204.GN94004@submonkey.net> References: <43802D81.3010601@sharma-home.net> <DA2AD10D-2747-4614-BC48-A454249DBAAB@bc.edu> <20051120170204.GN94004@submonkey.net>
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I just now tried booting SNAP-7.0 on my PowerBook which is of the newer variety where the internal keyboard is USB, and it wasn't usable. I tried booting by doing set hint.pcib.1.skipslot=26 (since it has Bluetooth) and that also didn't work. On Nov 20, 2005, at 9:02 AM, Ceri Davies wrote: > On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 09:29:14AM -0500, jt wrote: >> I suppose it could depend upon the version you have...are you running >> the latest.iso? which would be SNAP-7.0. On my powerbook this >> functions correctly running the latest....but supposing this is a >> laptop do not get to comfortable with your USB keyboard as there >> *should* be a resolution coming to ADB keyboards soon...hope this >> helps you out... > > Aha! So the keyboard problem is limited to ADB attached keyboards. > The new PowerBooks have the keyboards attached via USB; do they work? > > Ceri > -- > Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and > I'm > not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.)
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