Re: booting with no keyboard or moue

[Eduard Bloch <edi@gmx.de>]

#include <hallo.h>
Mike Millner wrote on Sat Feb 16, 2002 um 04:50:19PM:
> Is it a function of the hardware bios or the OS to be able to boot without a
> keyboard or mouse? I have a Debian Potato system that is up and running. I
> want to be able to boot the system with no keyboard or mouse plugged in. I
> SSH to it when I need to check it or do anything.
> 
> If it is hardware anyone know where I can get a dummy mouse and dummy
> keyboard?

For what? You can enable the "halt on no errors" option in the bios, and
it should boot without keyboard or mouse. Many BIOSes even allow to boot
without a videocard.

Gruss/Regards,
Eduard.
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