From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 3 4:24:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A24B837B491 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 2001 04:24:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.77.116] (helo=gateway.raggedclown.net) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #2) id 14P1jb-0003WP-00; Sat, 03 Feb 2001 12:24:08 +0000 Received: from buffy.raggedclown.net (buffy.raggedclown.intra [192.168.1.2]) by gateway.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Gateway) with ESMTP id 43BC833967; Sat, 3 Feb 2001 13:15:01 +0100 (CET) Received: by buffy.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Mailhost, from userid 500) id 9B2DA12D59; Sat, 3 Feb 2001 13:15:00 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 13:15:00 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Off Topic:Keyboard Error halting Boot and Override Message-ID: <20010203131500.C932@raggedclown.net> References: <002901c08daa$b5618dc0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <002901c08daa$b5618dc0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>; from tedm@toybox.placo.com on Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 10:29:49PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 10:29:49PM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > If you get a good electronic switchbox (not the crappy > mechanical switch ones that burn out keyboard ports) > it will provide the appropriate keyboard startup signals > to prevent the systems from halting during the boot... Mmm, I did understand that this what quite complcicated to do. Wouldn't it be cheaper to buy a bunch of mean and nasty keyboards ? Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message