>> I'm using an external keyboard (Adesso) with my Pismo. Sometimes the cursor >> freezes (and keyboard operation) if I leave the screen and it dims for some >> minutes. If I slightly withdraw the cable plug from the firewire port and >> then reseat it, the cursor will once again activate. When the external >> keyboard is thus frozen, the Pismo keyboard and cursor continue to work >> fine, however. Any ideas as to what's occurring? > > Just a shot in the dark: I would think that when the screen dims, the > FireWire port (are you sure you have the keyboard on this port? I would > think USB would make more sense...) is powered down and the keyboard doesn't > deal with this very well. Just a thought... (still puzzled by the FireWire > port, though)
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