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Date:      Fri, 23 Jul 1999 11:50:01 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
To:        garbanzo@hooked.net (Alex Zepeda)
Cc:        adrian@ubergeeks.com, vince@venus.GAIANET.NET, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's
Message-ID:  <199907230950.LAA01383@yedi.iaf.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907222011550.284-100000@localhost> from Alex Zepeda at "Jul 22, 1999  8:13: 9 pm"

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As Alex Zepeda wrote ...
> On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote:
> 
> > 	I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a
> > tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard.
> > I've seen this with both FreeBSD and NT, so I'm considering it a property
> > of the board.
> 
> If this is a PS/2 style keyboard, don't plug and unplug them when the host
> is powered up.  The PS/2 style stuf seems to be very sensitive to that

PS/2 or DIN plug, does not matter. [Un]plugging keyboards is a bad idea
on  a live system. I've seen keyboard fuses (on the mainboard) blown etc
And that would be the most benificial of the possible breakage you can
get yourself into.

Wilko
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