Re: detecting devices

[Wilmer van der Gaast <lintux@bigfoot.com>]

Jeff Licquia@lists.debian-devel@31 Mar 2002 00:50:55 -0500:
>  As for keyboards and mice: Keyboards aren't really detected; they're
>  assumed to be there,
>  
Not really.. Just try booting some old computers without a keyboard
connected. It won't work, unless you tell the BIOS that not having a
keyboard is a feature instead of a bug.. Linux will complain too when it
cannot find a keyboard.

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