Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 08:19:49 -0500 From: Henrik Hudson <lists@rhavenn.net> To: Mike Jackson <mjj@isorauta.ntc.nokia.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting without keyboard. Message-ID: <200310060819.49188.lists@rhavenn.net> 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 Monday 06 October 2003 08:16, Mike Jackson wrote: > ext hctan7@yahoo.com (hctan7@yahoo.com) wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have recently installed FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p10 on a Intel SE7501WV2 > > board. I am using a PS2 keyboard without mouse. It works fine. However, > > when i boot without the keyboard plugged into the system, it is not able > > to accept the keyboard when i plug in later. > > > > Is there a way to turn the keyboard always 'on' so that i can get it to > > work whenever i plug it in after the system is up and running. Yes, there is. In your kernel, find the line: device atkbd0 at atkbdc? irq 1 the default kernel has a flag x or something after the 'irq 1' . Delete the flag portion and its argument, recompile and reboot and then the ps2 keyboard will always load. Henrik -- Henrik Hudson listsNO@SPAMrhavenn.net "`If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.'" --Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
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