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Re: Keyboard occasionally nonresponsive on bootup with Debian Sid



On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 22:01:55 -0500, Kent West <westk@acu.edu> wrote:
> Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote:
> 
> >Hmm.  I'm fairly certain the keyboard fails to work when I haven't
> >pressed any keys yet (not even 'return' to select the kernel in GRUB--it
> >usually just picks the first one after 5 seconds).  I can't for the life
> >of me think of what would make it occur only occasionally, though.
> >
> >
> My gut instinct is to declare, with a 98.625% confidence level, that
> your keyboard/keyboard connector is flakey.
> 
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i was having a similar problem using xdm, whenever linux would start
xdm, the keyboard would become non functional.  I have since removed
xdm from init.d, and manually startx now, and it works fine.  i'm
confused :P
-- 
Mike Arnold



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