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Date:      Sat, 6 Apr 1996 14:26:26 -0500
From:      dennis@etinc.com (dennis)
To:        Melvin Deloyd Robinson <melrobin@Jetson.UH.EDU>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BROKEN_KBD still doesnt work
Message-ID:  <199604061926.OAA13663@etinc.com>

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>Dennis,
>
>I posted about a week ago on my friend's machine repeatedly getting this
>error. I traced the error message to the vm_machdep.c module where the
>BROKEN_KEYBOARD_RESET option is present.  I want to work on this problem as
>soon as I find more literature about the hardware involved, namely
>datasheets or databooks on the keyboard controllers.  Is your keyboard
>controller the 8042 or some other?  

AMIKEY-2, obviously an AMI prop chip. This is pretty frightening.

BTW, its an ACER 486-PCI MB.

Dennis
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