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Date:      Sat, 1 Sep 2001 10:50:35 +0100
From:      "G D McKee" <freebsd@gdmckee.com>
To:        "Christian Pinheiro" <pinheiro@cidadei.com.br>, "'Jordan Block'" <jjb@blacksphere.ca>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Booting FreeBSD without mouse and keyboard
Message-ID:  <000901c132cb$8c07b5f0$0a00a8c0@p300>
References:  <9CF6FAED416EA043A968ED643E137195FFE80C@prima-exc01.cidadei.com.br>

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Hi

Look in your BIOS for a section called Halt Error - mine is on the same page
where you set the HDD's up.  You can set it to halt on all error, all except
keybd and none.

Gordon

----- Original Message -----
From: "Christian Pinheiro" <pinheiro@cidadei.com.br>
To: "'Jordan Block'" <jjb@blacksphere.ca>; "G D McKee" <freebsd@gdmckee.com>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 1:33 AM
Subject: RES: Booting FreeBSD without mouse and keyboard


> Hi. If I boot my machine without a keyboard, the machine did not boots up.
> What do I have to change to avoid this issue?
>
> Thanks
>
> ________________________________
> Christian Pinheiro
> Tel: +55-11-3365-2635
>
>
> -----Mensagem original-----
> De: Jordan Block [mailto:jjb@blacksphere.ca]
> Enviada em: sexta-feira, 31 de agosto de 2001 21:14
> Para: G D McKee
> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Assunto: Re: Booting FreeBSD without mouse and keyboard
>
>
> You should be able to diable the warnings/error messages in the BIOS,
> and fire it up without any problems
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, G D McKee wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > If you boot your PC without the keyboard or mouse connected - is there a
> way of firing up the keyboard and mouse drivers latter once telnet'ed into
> the box?
> >
> > Or, do I have to hit the restart button.  The keyboard does function -
num
> lock lights up and stuff - just no input on the screen - so if the driver
> could be loaded then I think it would work!
> >
> > Gordon
> >
>
>
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