On 15:54 Sun 05 Jan , Mitchell Laks wrote: > very interesting I see the following > > mlaks@Rashi:~$ dmesg|grep i8042 > [ 1.220710] i8042: PNP: PS/2 Controller [PNP0303:PS2K] at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 > [ 1.220711] i8042: PNP: PS/2 appears to have AUX port disabled, if this is > incorrect please boot with i8042.nopnp > [ 1.220830] serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 > [ 1.239536] input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as > /devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input0 > mlaks@Rashi:~$
with the new kernel parameter fix I get mlaks@Rashi:~$ dmesg |grep i8042 [ 0.000000] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.12-1-amd64 root=UUID=a13e781b-8a7f-42f9-a7d2-20a1682a81eb ro quiet i8042.nopnp [ 0.000000] Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.12-1-amd64 root=UUID=a13e781b-8a7f-42f9-a7d2-20a1682a81eb ro quiet i8042.nopnp [ 1.219983] i8042: PNP detection disabled [ 1.220346] serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 [ 1.220353] serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 [ 1.240007] input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input0 mlaks@Rashi:~$ So far at least, I have not had the same repeated keypresses. I wil continue to monitor. Thank you. A look at the bios shows a spot to shut off pnp in the bios. I will consider that as well. Thanks Mitchell > > > > > > > You might also want to look into BIOS settings and/or upgrades, or using > > a USB-to-PS/2 adapter if you want to keep the keyboard. > > I have already upgraded to teh latest bios. However I can > both > 1. reboot with the kernel parameter > 2. look at the bios setting to see what it means > > thank you very much Andrei! > > > > > Kind regards, > > Andrei > I will report back. > It costs about the same for a new keyboard or the converter.... > :) > > > -- > > http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser > > Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic > > http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140105205441.ga11...@earthlink.net > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140106043322.gb17...@earthlink.net
