Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 10:37:33 +0200 From: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> To: Erich Dollansky <erich@alogreentechnologies.com> Cc: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: no keyboard after booting r235646 in laptop FS Amilo D 7830 Message-ID: <201207011037.33605.hselasky@c2i.net> In-Reply-To: <201207010629.29148.erich@alogreentechnologies.com> References: <20120629133422.GA2233@tiny.Sisis.de> <20120630151130.GA1106@tiny.Sisis.de> <201207010629.29148.erich@alogreentechnologies.com>
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On Sunday 01 July 2012 01:29:28 Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, >=20 > On Saturday, June 30, 2012 10:11:31 PM Matthias Apitz wrote: > > El d=EDa Saturday, June 30, 2012 a las 01:49:58PM +0700, Erich Dollansk= y=20 escribi=F3: > > > Can you try FreeBSD 7.4 or 8.3? > > >=20 > > > It is sad to say but some times support for older hardware gets cut o= ut > > > for whatever reason. > >=20 > > The IT guy of my company found this laptop in the attic and because > > it has no Wifi, nobody is interested in using it anymore. As I said, > > I could make use of it as a build machine and for this it must run > > CURRENT and no older versions. I will install the USB booted system to > > harddisk and hope when booted from disk and not from USB the keyboard is > > working. >=20 > if 7.4 still runs but not anything after 8.0, it is most likely what I ha= ve > written. Some USB hardware is not supported anymore in 8 and later. >=20 > I would install the old one just to see You will also know wat hwardware > is used there and how it is supported. >=20 > This might be the faster route before starting debugging something which = is > not there. >=20 > Erich Try to compare pciconf -lv and dmesg. =2D-HPS
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