> In message <000001bee5f0$c467c7c0$0264a8c0@.demon.nl> "Ron Klinkien" writes:
> : After building a few succesfull 4.0 releases (last cvsupped on 13 aug 99),
> : the keyboard is acting very strange, i cannot login,
> : i get only strange characters, and when I hit CTRL I get:
> :
> : load: 0.04 cmd: login242 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.03s 0% 772K
> : load: 0.04 cmd: login242 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.03s 0% 772K
> : load: 0.04 cmd: login242 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.03s 0% 772K
>
> I get that too from time to time. I think that the boot blocks are
> putting the keyboard into an odd state since I sometimes can't break
> into the boot sequence to boot an alternate kernel. So far it has
> been confined to my Sony VAIO. Never could come up with a good test
> case for it, however....
It's not the boot blocks doing anything explicit; they just use the BIOS.
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