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Re: new bootdisks available for testing



On Wed, 12 May 1999, Eric Delaunay wrote:

> Gergely Madarasz wrote:
> > On Wed, 12 May 1999, Eric Delaunay wrote:
> > 
> > > PS: current 2.2.7 kernel is misinterpreting keys from Sun keyboards (type 4, 5)
> > >     but you can hit the right-arrow key many times up to the item which reloads
> > >     the default keymap.  Then a more usable keyboard will be restored.
> > 
> > This is because pci support is compiled into the kernel. I had some crash
> > problems on my sc2000 involving loadkeys with a kernel like this, so I
> > guess it isn't the best idea for the default kernel to contain pci.
> > Anyway, what sparcs have pci buses ?
> 
> Ultra/AX motherboard ?
> BTW, I added support for PS/2 style keyboards for this card, but if there is
> no PCI support in the default kernel, it seems to be useless.  Am I wrong ?

Well, since the two are connected:
[ ] Support for PCI and PS/2 keyboard/mouse
one goes with the other. But it crashes my machine... could there be a
separate kernel/bootdisk for sparcs with pci ?

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