From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 17 20:24:26 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1899E734 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 20:24:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pd0-x229.google.com (mail-pd0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c02::229]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DE8471FA3 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 20:24:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pd0-f169.google.com with SMTP id fp1so724853pdb.14 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:24:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=G2/xPGEZsJClWmZec36QXSRfobLV+BGFGXfRqvpDc+4=; b=zsOmI/Kqc5sSvOsygXg+Zg5D9qOjICUnTelZFhIhuxevfxdNG0YuqvYdhU9M6xQVrm 9O6LjX8WwRjR1G2YT7j0rcOu8Nwp4NWpJdX8xDe2KUaVe2CBCstVs2wQxY6fSKyGIoOh RqOJFF6OKdr5wcqyq0u6DHqTZ994HDXU9T3twhUzg/cOxh6ReDR41YgPoQyP6mFEzvml OxuC8vJith0fV/PAcVL1C0xnkuutaXEFGIZDGwt7niPTvqu0jxMQUNsDsWHD0OvUnqr6 MCMJoqO8sar5pKytmMIia01LtKoebitNKoe3/FF2bSueC/tQUt/Fa+tqnP8+SwhNqzGl zVSA== X-Received: by 10.66.254.234 with SMTP id al10mr17610385pad.137.1397766265345; Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:24:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from orbital.joshualokken.com (131-191-87-89.nv.clicknet.org. [131.191.87.89]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id i10sm130914639pat.36.2014.04.17.13.24.23 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:24:24 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:24:21 -0700 From: Joshua Lokken To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB keyboard in FreeBSD 10 amd64 installer Message-ID: <20140417202419.GA9637@orbital.joshualokken.com> References: <53466486.9918.72C830@g8kbvdave.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 20:24:26 -0000 On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 12:28:14PM -0700, Joshua Lokken wrote: > Thanks for all the suggestions, guys! > > I ended up getting it to boot from USB, wireless keyboard worked great, > install > went off without a hitch, and I'm [very] happily rid of my last Winbox :) > > I have a feeling that the combination of: > > 1) a very old, power hungry nVidia GPU > 2) a very inexpensive PSU > 3) my consistent bad luck with optical drives > > were causing my issues with this machine. GoldMem found no issues with the > 8GB > of Corsair after a couple of hundred passes. Thanks again. > > > Joshua > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 2:29 AM, Dave B wrote: > > > Subject: Re: USB keyboard in FreeBSD 10 amd64 installer > > > > > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Christian Campbell > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > One more point to check may be memory chips . Also, let me apologize for top-posting. I did not realize that, in the Gmail interface, when it looks like you're bottom-posting, you're really not. Back to Mutt, and feeling much better. Joshua