From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 7 23:11:17 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BC7216A420 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 23:11:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jona.joachim@gmail.com) Received: from nproxy.gmail.com (nproxy.gmail.com [64.233.182.205]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E604A43D49 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 23:11:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jona.joachim@gmail.com) Received: by nproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id y38so37471nfb for ; Tue, 07 Mar 2006 15:11:15 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Fag+ZRmL921j0d/BGghCVhbwwo7fKygiHCbLqLM2n9YKQBvdVo6l9mRrXmckjvOxZYELD1j4ZhQMeGNrY2/CPVnxJxb3MzKw18KaGWEkgiwAm73GtAUB77wuZdxeP14PQJI1E3QwVPgblITR0FA9qOLozZUpNyMq/RdnWjh796E= Received: by 10.49.66.9 with SMTP id t9mr24658nfk; Tue, 07 Mar 2006 15:11:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?10.0.0.11? ( [83.99.26.33]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id y24sm150578nfb.2006.03.07.15.11.14; Tue, 07 Mar 2006 15:11:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <440E1312.4050408@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:11:14 +0100 From: Jona Joachim User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060224) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <440E11F2.3070708@zebra.net> In-Reply-To: <440E11F2.3070708@zebra.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Can't boot up into Setup -- SOLVED! X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 23:11:17 -0000 Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear Miguel and friends: > > A million thanks for your suggestion to try another keyboard. You were > right on the money! I tried a cheap Micro Ergonomic keyboard ($15) and > instantly my Dell 8200 responded when I hit F2 and opened up the Setup. > And, imagine, I spent $56 on the Microsoft Ergonomic keyboard at Office > Depot. Who would have guessed? > > So, that problem has been solved. > > Benjamin You should have checked out the FAQ: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/funnies.html#LETMEOUTOFHERE You're pretty lucky that your soul wasn't damned ;)