I got it working:)
rmmod hid
insmod hid

after everything else is loaded makes it work:)
as per a thread I found....

more info below...

On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 06:56, Brad Hards wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 20:23, Justin A wrote:
> > The problem with the aten kvm is exactly the same as with this HP
> > keyboard, it works in 2.2.20, the mandrake 2.4 kernel, but none of the
> > newer 2.4 kernels.
> What does the "mandrake 2.4 kernel" claim to be (cat /proc/version)?
> Which "newer 2.4 kernels" did you try.

I tried 2.4.17, 2.4.18, and the latest pre and ac kernels...
its working now with 2.4.19-pre6

mandrake has the  2.4.9 patched on, the usb changes where around 2.4.10,
see
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-usb-users&m=101557616812146&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-usb-users&m=101565080206963&w=2

> > I tried adding the keyboard to the blacklist, but it is confusing since
> > the keyboard/hub shows up in 3 places in lsusb
> It isn't that confusing. The keyboard has a hub device build in. You'd see the 
> tree if you plotted it out (or used a tool like usbview)
> 
> 
> > It shows up as hub, keyboard, and an unexplained generic hub
> > attached is the output of lsusb.  The only thing he says is connected is
> > the keyboard, camera, and the mouse plugged into the keyboard.
> It might have helped if you'd removed the other devices, to simplify your life 
> and shorten the output.
> 
> > all dmesg has to say again is this:
> >
> > input0: USB HID v1.00 Keyboard [HP Multimedia Keyboard Hub] on usb1:5.0
> > input1,hiddev0: USB HID v1.00 Pointer [HP Multimedia Keyboard Hub] on
> > usb1:5.1
> You can turn up debugging to get more information (also, look at the dmesg 
> options).

even now that its working it shows the same thing.

> > I tried every combination of NOGET and IGNORE on the 3 different
> > devices, but nothing seemed to work.
> Probably partly because two of them are hubs:)
> Also, IGNORE says "never bind to this device", which you probably don't want.
> 
> > Here are the lines I used
> >
> > #define USB_VENDOR_ID_HP                0x03f0
> > #define USB_DEVICE_ID_HP_MKH2           0x020c /*Multimedia Keyboard
> > Hub*/
> > { USB_VENDOR_ID_HP, USB_DEVICE_ID_HP_MKH2, HID_QUIRK_NOGET },
> These are the only lines that are doing anything, but they look fine (assuming 
> that it really is the same problem, which you haven't actually shown yet).
> Which kernel are you trying this on?
> 
> Brad
> 
> 
> 
> 

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