Hi James,

Could you please give me an indication how I would do that. There's no
option available  (as far as I can see) to turn off 'typematic setting'.

Regards,

Pieter

On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 10:12, James Sparenberg wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 11:13, Pieter Laroy wrote:
> > Hi to everyone,
> > 
> > I recently received a Toshiba Tecra at the office, and of course I need
> > Linux to be up and running on it. However, there is one very annoying
> > problem:
> > 
> > The keyboard appears to repeat characters when typing too fast. As you
> > can imagine, this makes working with it almost impossible. I've been
> > looking in the archives and searched in google, without a satisfying
> > answer (one answer was a mail to Linus with some code, but that's one
> > step too far for me). The keyboard works fine under M$ Windows (yes, I'm
> > required to use it for professional purposes).
> 
> Try turning off the typematic setting in BIOS...
> 
> James
> 
> > 
> > Other information you might find interesting:
> > 
> > Machine: Toshiba Tecra 9100
> > OS: Mandrake Linux 9.0
> > kbdrate: 10.9cps, delay=250ms
> > 
> > I tried playing around with these numbers (up and down), but without any
> > success.
> > It works in no of the keyboard layouts.
> > 
> > Thank you very much in advance...
> > 
> > Pieter 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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