when there are two ps/2 ports, only one will work w/ a keyboard. the
other is for a ps/2 mouse.
- Mike
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On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Ray Olszewski wrote:
RO>Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 23:31:10 -0700
RO>From: Ray Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
RO>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RO>Subject: Re: new slackware installation freezing
RO>
RO>Do you know that the keyboard is working? I had a problem with Slack 3.5 on
RO>a Dell that used a PS/2 connection -- there were 2 PS/2 jacks on the
RO>machine. One worked with the keyboard, but the other didn't.
RO>
RO>A long shot, perhaps, but it's all that comes to mind from your description.
RO>
RO>At 06:18 AM 4/14/99 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RO>>Yesterday I install Slackware 3.6 on a Compaq Deskpro:
RO>>Pentium II Celeron 333 MHZ with 32 meg ram, 4 gig ide drive
RO>>with a Matrox MGA-G100 AGP video card.
RO>>
RO>>The installation was done on a 2 gig partition on the drive.
RO>>The installation went fine without any visible errors.
RO>>
RO>>When it came to booting it up it gets to the login prompt
RO>>and freezes. I can't even do a control-alt-delete. I have
RO>>to power down the machine to reboot.
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