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Date:      Tue, 11 Apr 2000 17:36:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alan Edmonds <alan.edmonds@sterling.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, Simon Clayton <Simon@businessmeetings.com>
Subject:   Re: AMD Athlon Problems
Message-ID:  <200004112136.RAA13860@server.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <38F36EB7.25DBC159@sterling.com>

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On 11-Apr-00 Alan Edmonds wrote:
> Some people have had luck booting Athlon's by turning on the 
> numlock.  The keyboard probe routine is the culprit.

No, the motherboard's _BIOS_ is the culprit for not setting the
enhanced keyboard present bit.  I doubt seriously that anyone is
plugging an ANT 84-key keyboard into their shiny, new Athlon
machine.

> Good luck,
> Alan

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