Re: Working Keyboard in 5.x
From: Abu Khaled (khaled.abu_at_gmail.com)
Date: 05/17/05
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Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 02:33:34 +0300 To: Holtor <holtor@yahoo.com>
On 5/17/05, Holtor <holtor@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone know how to make a PS/2 keyboard work when plugged into a
> system booted without a keyboard on FreeBSD 5.x? It doesn't seem to
> work.
>
> For example in 4.x the default GENERIC kernel line is:
> device atkbd0 at atkbdc? irq 1 flags 0x1
>
> If you leave that line alone, the ps/2 keyboard will not work if a system
> booted without one plugged in. But if you remove the "flags 0x1" it will
> work fine.
>
> Does anyone know how to make the PS/2 work properly in 5.x?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Holt G.
check src/sys/conf/NOTES
it explains the flags that can be set in /boot/device.hints
#man atkbd
check the file /boot/device.hints
eg. hint.atkbd.0.flags="0x01" # try changing and test flags
PS: Wait for others to reply to your post. I don't have much experince
in FreeBSD and so far some people in the list would love to kick my
***.
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