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Date:      Wed, 22 May 1996 09:53:08 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        pst@shockwave.com (Paul Traina)
Cc:        sos@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bad keyboard reset routine?
Message-ID:  <199605220023.JAA29424@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199605211824.LAA00264@precipice.shockwave.com> from "Paul Traina" at May 21, 96 11:24:57 am

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Paul Traina stands accused of saying:
> 
> In a -current system as of this morning, I'm now getting:
> 
> scprobe: keyboard RESET failed (result = 0xfa)
> sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard
> sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0>
> 
> I never received this before.
> 
> Is this something you should be aware of?

_You_ should be reading the commit mails.  And the -current mailing list;
there must have been at least half a dozen posts about this.  It's just
indicating that your keyboard didn't respond properly to being reset.

>From what work I've done with keyboards, I'm led to believe that this
is pretty much par for the course these days.

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