Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 19:12:14 +0100 (MET) From: Søren Schmidt <sos@ravenock.cybercity.dk> To: borgerse@cs.unc.edu (Jan Borgersen) Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Valuepoints & CAPSLOCK Message-ID: <199702131812.TAA28894@ravenock.cybercity.dk> In-Reply-To: <199702131645.LAA11940@gamella.cs.unc.edu> from Jan Borgersen at "Feb 13, 97 11:45:47 am"
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In reply to Jan Borgersen who wrote:
>
> Is anyone running FreeBSD 2.1.6 on an IBM Valuepoint? (these are the
> most available machines in my lab....)
>
> I've seen this on two 4dx2/66's ...
>
> Whenever I hit the CAPSLOCK key (and sometimes when I hit one
> of the CTRL keys) FreeBSD hangs the active session.
This problem is fixed in 2.2 and -current, its due to an interrupt
getting lost somehow (the reason is not really understood yet)..
> I can still telnet in to the machine, so the entire system is
> not hung, but I can no longer do any work at the computer itself.
>
> I was wondering if anyone knows of any BIOS incompatibilities
> b/w FreeBSD and the Valuepoint line.
I havn't heard of any (yet)...
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Even more code to hack -- will it ever end
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