Re: KVM switch - keyboard

2013-02-10 Thread Kent Fritz
Just a data point...one of the boxes I've tried (can't remember which of Foxconn nt535, nt-i1250, nt-i2847) had a similar/same problem. About 30%-50% of the time when I switched to it, no kernel messages on the screen, no keyboard. I found that plugging in a USB flash drive caused both the flash

Re: KVM switch - keyboard

2013-02-10 Thread Bastien Durel
Quoting Kent Fritz fritz.k...@gmail.com: Just a data point...one of the boxes I've tried (can't remember which of Foxconn nt535, nt-i1250, nt-i2847) had a similar/same problem. About 30%-50% of the time when I switched to it, no kernel messages on the screen, no keyboard. I found that plugging

KVM switch - keyboard

2013-02-09 Thread Bastien Durel
Hello, I use a KVM switch to control various computers, including my OpenBSD 5.2 router. If I boot with console attached to the OpenBSD computer, it works well, I'm able to control it, login, etc. But when I switch to another computer, then back to OpenBSD, I get display but no keyboard. The KVM

Re: KVM switch - keyboard

2013-02-09 Thread Francois Pussault
From: Bastien Durel bast...@geekwu.org Sent: Fri Feb 08 23:13:42 CET 2013 To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: KVM switch - keyboard Hello, I use a KVM switch to control various computers, including my OpenBSD 5.2 router. If I boot with console

Re: KVM switch - keyboard

2013-02-09 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Sat, Feb 09, 2013 at 08:22:26PM +0100, Francois Pussault wrote: From: Bastien Durel bast...@geekwu.org Sent: Fri Feb 08 23:13:42 CET 2013 To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: KVM switch - keyboard Hello, I use a KVM switch to control

Re: KVM switch - keyboard

2013-02-09 Thread Bastien Durel
Quoting Francois Pussault fpussa...@contactoffice.fr: Hi, many hardware cannot manage USB keyboards without it present at boot. because bios or equiv doesn't enable the port so the OS (whatever it is) cannot use it. [...] a solution could be to have an usb-test device connected to garantee