From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 8 18:05:36 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 492151065675 for ; Thu, 8 Dec 2011 18:05:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from PMahan@adaranet.com) Received: from barracuda.adaranet.com (smtp.adaranet.com [72.5.229.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B0EA8FC08 for ; Thu, 8 Dec 2011 18:05:35 +0000 (UTC) X-ASG-Debug-ID: 1323363140-06a3319d0001-jLrpzn Received: from SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com ([10.10.1.29]) by barracuda.adaranet.com with ESMTP id KCy7jrr6VH31JJin; Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:52:20 -0800 (PST) X-Barracuda-Envelope-From: PMahan@adaranet.com Received: from SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com ([fe80::7042:d8c2:5973:c523]) by SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com ([fe80::7042:d8c2:5973:c523%14]) with mapi; Thu, 8 Dec 2011 08:52:18 -0800 From: Patrick Mahan X-Barracuda-BBL-IP: fe80::7042:d8c2:5973:c523 X-Barracuda-RBL-IP: fe80::7042:d8c2:5973:c523 To: Airton Arantes , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 08:52:16 -0800 X-ASG-Orig-Subj: RE: Problems with keyboard on the loader menu Thread-Topic: Problems with keyboard on the loader menu Thread-Index: Acy1S0ks5UXdjmUGQ9y58XneAlKAOAAfdscQ Message-ID: <32AB5C9615CC494997D9ABB1DB12783C02D6748C26@SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Barracuda-Connect: UNKNOWN[10.10.1.29] X-Barracuda-Start-Time: 1323363140 X-Barracuda-URL: http://172.16.10.203:8000/cgi-mod/mark.cgi X-Virus-Scanned: by bsmtpd at adaranet.com Cc: Subject: RE: Problems with keyboard on the loader menu X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:05:36 -0000 >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- >questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Airton Arantes >Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 5:46 PM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Problems with keyboard on the loader menu > >I'm having troubles with my keyboard when the bootstrapping reach the >loader menu. My Keyboard simply doesn't works, but before and after the >loader menu my keyboard works very well. I have seen BIOS settings like US= B >keyboard and nothing is helping. I didn't no one kernel tuning, I'm using >GENERIC. The Server is a HP Proliant DL120 G6. Does anyone here can help m= e? > >-- >Airton Arantes Coelho Filho > I have found that I have to do the following on some of our Proliant G5's - # cd / # echo "-P" > boot.conf Also, are you using the VGA or the serial console? We enable both (our ser= ial consoles are connected to terminal servers for remote access and VGA is use= d for the physical access). Our keyboards are USB. This is with FreeBSD 8.0 AMD64 Patrick ---------------------------------------------------- Patrick Mahan Lead Technical Kernel Engineer Adara Networks Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are solely the responsibility of th= e author and are not to be construed as an official opinion of Adara Networks.