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Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:28:23 +1030
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Cc: Charles Sprickman <spork@fasttrackmonkey.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: My wish list for 6.1
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Matthew D. Fuller wrote:

>On Tue, Dec 27, 2005 at 12:57:58AM +1030 I heard the voice of
>Kris Kennaway, and lo! it spake thus:
>  
>
>>Perhaps a BIOS option.  I've never encountered a system with USB
>>keyboard that did not work in the loader.
>>    
>>
>
>The "emulation" or whatever it was was set in the BIOS.  And it worked
>in the BIOS.  Worked when the OS got up to sysinstall, too.  Just
>wouldn't work for the loader.  Luckily, I didn't need to do anything
>but wait for it to boot, but I figured the BIOS was laughing at me
>behind my back...
>  
>
What happens if you turn it off?

Kris