Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 20:14:28 -0800 (PST) From: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org> To: Heggere Raj <hraj@iphase.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Keyboard Lock-up Problem Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970326201321.4619B-100000@narcissus.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <3338EDB6.442B@iphase.com>
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On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, Heggere Raj wrote: > We have FreeBSD 2.1.6 installed on a PentiumPro box. > Every thing seems to run fine except that once in a > while, quite unexpectedly, the keyboard locks up. It's > a total lock-up too, in the sense, you can't switch > between the virtual screens, Ctl-C doesn't work, actually, > any sort of input from the keyboard becomes impossible. > > Based on some posting on the FreeBSD newsgroup, we took > out enries for PS/2 and bus mice from the configuration > file a few days back as a remedy to this proble. But, we > are not sure if this indeed is the "real" fix. > > Even though I have logged the problem to the FreeBSD > database, I'm also posting this here in the hope that > some one who has already seen and fixed this sort of > problem could help me. > > Any helpful pointers toward fixing this problem will be > much appreciated. Thanks. Try adding options ASYNCH to your kernel config and recompiling. I had the same problem and this helped. Ben "You have your mind on computers, it seems."
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