Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 10:59:06 +0100 From: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> To: Micheal Patterson <micheal@tsgincorporated.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: samba PDC vs IBM T21 keyboard Message-ID: <1063533545.924.15.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <090d01c37a6a$a9feb570$0201a8c0@dredster> References: <1063506302.924.13.camel@localhost> <090d01c37a6a$a9feb570$0201a8c0@dredster>
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Hello, On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 03:48, Micheal Patterson wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stacey Roberts" <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> > To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 9:25 PM > Subject: samba PDC vs IBM T21 keyboard > > > > Hello, > > I've got a strange (to me at least) problem here. > > > > I'm running samba (version: samba-2.2.8a) as a PDC on a network. I've > > just joined an IBM T21 WinXP Pro laptop to the domain, which went > > through okay, except for one unexpected factor: > > > > The T21's keymapping appears to be all crazy. By that, I'd refer you to > > keys U, I, O, P, J, K, L, : and M. > > > > All of these keys have alternate chars printed on them - for instance > > the "P" has "*" and "O" has a "6", and so on. > > > > Whenever a user logs onto the domain, these "secondary" chars appear to > > be the ones in use, and what you'd expect for "P" actually gets output > > as the "*" char. This happens regardless of the user that logs in, as > > long as its on the network, then those other chars appear to take > > precedence. This behaviour appears in all applications as well, from M$ > > Word to attempts at typing a url into the address bar in IE. > > > > If I didn't know any better, I'd almost want to suggest that the key > > mapping appears to be that of a regular PS/2 keyboard! > > > > Has anyone noticed anything like this? If there's any more info I can > > provide, I'm willing to. > > > > Thanks for the time. > > > > Regards, > > > > Stacey > > -- > > Stacey Roberts > > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science > > > > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > Sounds like the 10 key function of the keyboard has been enabled. > Not heard of this., I'll have a google round and see what I can find out about it. This is some sort of accessibility thing? Regards, Stacey > -- > > Micheal Patterson > Network Administration > Cancer Care Network > 405-917-0600 > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Stacey Roberts B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science Web: www.vickiandstacey.com
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