Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 16:30:42 -0600 From: Jim Bryant <kc5vdj@yahoo.com> To: Chris Dempsey <chrisdempsey@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BTX issue, and general report on SMP issues... Message-ID: <3BF59392.5040603@yahoo.com> References: <20011115194337.61291.qmail@web13403.mail.yahoo.com>
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It's not the BIOS failing it...
The BTX bootstrap loader V 1.00 detects the keyboard, and refuses to proceed without it.
Chris Dempsey wrote:
> Try changing the BIOS options regarding failing on all
> errors. After changing my Tyan Thunder K7 to not fail
> on keyboard failures, it was able to boot fine.
>
> Also, if you intend to use a USB keyboard permanently,
> you may wish to comment out atkbdc from your kernel
> configuration file. This will make it easier to set
> up kbdcontrol with the USB keyboard.
>
> Let me know if you have further questions.
>
> Chris Dempsey
jim
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