From owner-freebsd-current Sat Oct 7 15:20:51 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id PAA27256 for current-outgoing; Sat, 7 Oct 1995 15:20:51 -0700 Received: from GndRsh.aac.dev.com (GndRsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id PAA27239 for ; Sat, 7 Oct 1995 15:20:47 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by GndRsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id PAA08843; Sat, 7 Oct 1995 15:20:02 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199510072220.PAA08843@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: Keyboard reset did not work... To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph P. Kukulies) Date: Sat, 7 Oct 1995 15:20:02 -0700 (PDT) Cc: freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199510072130.WAA14803@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> from "Christoph P. Kukulies" at Oct 7, 95 10:30:39 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1128 Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > With a quite recent kernel I get > > mulligan# reboot > > syncing disks... 4 4 2 done > Rebooting... > Keyboard reset did not work, attempting CPU shutdown > > and there it hangs... > > It's an ASUS VL/I 486 DX4-100, 16MB, AH1542CF. >From the LINT kernel config file: # BROKEN_KEYBOARD_RESET disables the use of the keyboard controller to # reset the CPU for reboot. This is needed on some systems with broken # keyboard controllers. ... #options "BROKEN_KEYBOARD_RESET" I suggest you add this option to the kernel file for that machine. Also the model number sighted above does not exist as an ASUS product. Which one of these is it: PVI-486AP4 (Intel Aries chip set) PVI-486SP3 (Sis 85C496/497 chip set) VL/I-486SV2G (Sis 85C471 chip set) VL/I-486SV2GX4 (Adds support for DX4 to VL/I-486SP2G, obsoletes it too) What is stamped on the keyboard controller chip as far as manufacturer and model number (if there is one, it may just say ``AMIKey 2''. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Reliable computers for FreeBSD