That was the first thing I tried, but unfortunately it had no effect. None of the BIOS options did (except, of course, turning off USB support, but that wasn't an acceptable option). Turning off legacy support does, in fact, disable legacy support, but doesn't resolve the keyboard lockup problem.
Stephen J. Gowdy said: > You probably need to turn off a BIOS option like "Legacy USB > Keyboard/Mouse Support". > > On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, A.J. Aranyosi wrote: > >> Dhruba, >> >> I put a fair amount of effort into this problem (also running Gentoo, >> with many different kernels), and ultimately concluded that the >> problem was with the chipset - inserting the uhci or usb-uhci modules >> consistently locked up the PS/2 keyboard. I also tried USB-to-PS/2 >> adapters for the mice, but those mice don't speak PS/2. The only >> solution was to fork out an extra $25 for a USB keyboard, which works >> fine on all the machines I've tried. >> >> With regard to your last question, I don't think all the USB ports are >> the same. When I plugged the keyboard and mouse into the two jacks >> next to the ethernet port they would occasionally fail to be >> recognized, but they work consistently if I plug them into two of the >> four ports below the ethernet jack. I haven't tried the front ports >> yet. Hope this helps! >> >> -A.J. Aranyosi ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
