From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Sep 29 15:40:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AE8B37B40D for ; Sat, 29 Sep 2001 15:40:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f8TMe2E38903; Sat, 29 Sep 2001 15:40:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Received: from cable58a096.usuarios.retecal.es (cable58a096.usuarios.retecal.es [212.22.58.96]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 79C5737B40E for ; Sat, 29 Sep 2001 15:32:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 86055 invoked by uid 1001); 29 Sep 2001 22:36:02 -0000 Message-Id: <20010929223602.86054.qmail@cable58a096.usuarios.retecal.es> Date: 29 Sep 2001 22:36:02 -0000 From: curriki Reply-To: curriki To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Subject: kern/30921: ACER mechanic ps/2 keyboard donīt work and isnīt possible install Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 30921 >Category: kern >Synopsis: ACER mechanic ps/2 keyboard donīt work and isnīt possible install >Confidential: no >Severity: critical >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Sep 29 15:40:01 PDT 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Carlos Turiel >Release: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD tatamka.org 4.4-STABLE FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #0: Thu Sep 27 04:26:10 CEST 2001 root@tatamka.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/SOUNDSYSTEM-KERN i386 keyboard: ACER mechanic ps/2 of 105 keys Pin-number and Signal Assignments of Connectors: PIN Signal name 1 +KBD DATA 2 Reserved 3 Ground 4 +5.0 Vdc 5 +KBD Clk 6 Reserved Shield Frame Ground Connector PS/2 in ASCCI: 5-- · · --6 3-- · | · --4 1-- · · --2 machine: ATHLON 600MHz >Description: i belive that this bug appeared in the RELEASE-4.2 the installation process donīt show the Kernel Configuration Menu and when show the sysinstall menu, the keyboard donīt work and canīt select the different options. the installation process is booted with floppies (kern.flp and mfsroot) >How-To-Repeat: how can i capure screens o text in that moment? the installation process is booted with floppies (kern.flp and mfsroot) in the first floppy (kern.flp) the keyboard work. so the leeds. in the second, the keyboard donīt work. part of my dmesg: >Fix: i find out a solution a little botch (itīs published in www.eldemonio.org/acer.txt): 1) begin to install freebsd with a keyboard that work in freebsd. 2) changue the flags (0x1 --> 0x0) in kernel configuration. compile the new kernel or save changues in the Kernel Configuration Menu of the install procces (mfsroot.flp). 3) changue the keyboard by the ACER keyboard. the ACER keyboard work well :) , but the leeds donīt work. :( this solution isnīt very eficcient and i think that is a bug that can have a easy solution. i hope that in the next release is resolved. good look and my congratulations since Spain by to do the best operating system. :) >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: >freebsd with this keyboard To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message