Re: Keyboard Lockup on Proliant

kees (kees@schoen.nl)
Tue, 30 Mar 1999 10:18:05 +0200 (MEST)


Hello,

Confirm. Using a non Compaq keyboard mostly helps......

Kees

On Mon, 29 Mar 1999, Info Resource wrote:

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> Hi there,
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> Has anyone ever seen a situation where the keyboard does not give any
> response after booting into Linux 2.0.36?
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> What do I mean by no response? Hitting the NumLock key toggles the
> indicator, but only intermittently. Hitting the Caps Lock or Scroll Lock key
> does not even light up the respective indicators. It normally takes an
> actual power off of the machine before the keyboard is restored to _normal_
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> The machine responds to network requests.
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> The machine is a Proliant. I thought this could be caused by the aux port
> detection, but this has been left out of the kernel. It's a PS/2 keyboard.
>
> During the actual memory count process, the various indicators function
> normally so I guess that rules out hardware failure as the cause..?
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