Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 09:23:10 +0000 From: Brian Bobowski <bbobowski@cogeco.ca> To: Mike Jackson <mjj@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting without keyboard. Message-ID: <200310060923.10083.bbobowski@cogeco.ca> In-Reply-To: <20031006131639.GB3467@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com> References: <20031006033138.14059.qmail@web21307.mail.yahoo.com> <20031006131639.GB3467@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com>
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On October 6, 2003 01:16 pm, Mike Jackson wrote: > Hi, > You could try a USB keyboard. I'm not sure if USB Hotplugging is > working in FBSD or not, but it *should* work theoretically. > > I don't know of any systems that allow PS/2 hotplugging. > > BR, > -- > mike USB hotplugging definitely works as of 5.1-CURRENT; I've swapped my mouse and trackball into different ports a number of times, and they work right away. However, I don't know if this is the case as of 4.8. If you have (other) USB peripherals, it might be worth trying a hotplug to see if it works. -BB
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