Re: trouble with finding the keyboard

["James D. Freels" <freelsjd@ornl.gov>]

It is a PS/2 keyboard.

On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 12:02, Sebastiaan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, James D. Freels wrote:
> 
> > Hello Debian Users !
> >
> > I have a new system that I cannot seem to compile a kernel for and find
> > the keyboard.  I know that the keyboard is working because I can use it
> > when operating the bios functions before Linux boots.  However, when the
> > kernel (which I have compiled from scratch, see .config attached below)
> > boots, it issues the following messages:
> >
> > keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not present?(ed)
> > keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not present?(f4)
> > pc_keyb: controller jammed (0x1D)
> >
> > this occurs whether I compile the kernel 2.4.25 with or without SMP
> > enabled.  Here is my .config
> >
> <snip>
> 
> first, what kind of keyboard is it? AT, PS/2 or USB?
> 
> Greetz,
> Sebas
> 
> 
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-- 
James D. Freels, Ph.D.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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