On Thu 15 Mar 01, 3:41 PM, William T Wilson said: > On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Mathieu, Barry wrote: > > > My keyboard is not responding (poof - dead), even the LED indicator > > for caps lock doesn't illuminate. I have X running, w/ ICEWM. There > > If your keyboard has fallen out of the socket then you can plug it back > in. It should work fine. (Well, if you plug it in nicely. If you touch > some wrong pins together the system will reboot :} ) i don't think this is true -- at least, not for a ps2 keyboard (although i'm SURE it's true for a USB keyboard).
i've never been able to get keyboard focus back if the ps2 connection is broken, no matter how careful i've been to plug it back in. have you really gotten focus back when replugging in a ps2 keyboard? pete
