Can't he (Erich) enable legacy keyboard support in the BIOS.
You then don't need usb-drivers to use the keyboard if I remember
right.
Regards,
/Karl
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From: Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: installation problem
Date: 29 May 2001 10:10:39 -0400
> Erich Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > do all the debian distribution boot images insist on AT style keyboards?
> > Unfortunately my usb keyboard seems to be unsuported at least in the
> > initial bootup phase the keyboard timeout and lack of AT-type keyboard
> > prevents the completion of the booting process of the distribution images.
> > (when the first input is requested by the curses screen)
> >
> > The modules are of little use since they get loaded much later.
> >
> > Is there a workaround for this?
>
> I don't know... I am CC'ing the list.
>
> I am very unfamiliar with USB in Linux -- sounds like we should
> support this.
>
> Erich, which architecture are you?
>
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