From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 13 06:55:15 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C57716A4D0 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 06:55:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from serv03.inetworx.ch (serv03.inetworx.ch [212.254.227.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B36343D48 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 06:55:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dev@eth0.ch) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by serv03.inetworx.ch (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3128252D70 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:55:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: from serv03.inetworx.ch ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (serv03.inetworx.ch [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 06214-03-4 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:55:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: from serv04.inetworx.ch (serv04.inetworx.ch [212.254.227.197]) by serv03.inetworx.ch (Postfix) with SMTP id 9525A252D6E for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:55:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: from 217.162.71.141 (SquirrelMail authenticated user dev.eth0) by serv04.inetworx.ch with HTTP; Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:55:06 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <2730.217.162.71.141.1081864506.squirrel@serv04.inetworx.ch> In-Reply-To: <2040.217.162.71.141.1081544680.squirrel@serv04.inetworx.ch> References: <2040.217.162.71.141.1081544680.squirrel@serv04.inetworx.ch> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:55:06 +0200 (CEST) From: dev@eth0.ch To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at inetworx.ch Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Dell PE 750 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 13:55:15 -0000 OK, I found the workaround: At the bootloader prompt I set: hint.atkbd.0.flags="0x2" then boot the loaded kernel and the keyboard works. See also: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2003-May/002982.html Dave > Hi all, > > I bought a Dell PowerEdge 750 Server with a Perc4 SCSI controller > recently. I would like to install FreeBSD 5.2.1 on it, however, after > booting from the CD the keyboard is 'lost'. At the first boot prompt (with > the ASCII-daemon) the keyboard is still present. > > Is there a way to work around? I don't need a keyboard at the end anyway. > > Dave > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >