On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 03:26:06AM -0800, Hein Hermans wrote: > Hi there, > > Yesterday I installed FreeBSD 4.5 (though I noticed > the smae problem on 4.3 and 5.1) on a Presario 1230 > laptop. During installation and afterwards I noticed a > slow keyboard response on the console. Scrolling of > long output works perfect or comparable to a Linux > installation. Only while typing (no system load) I > notice a minimal time lap between pressing the key and > the showing up of the character on the screen. Which > becomes irritating when typing in longer text. > > Hoping that someone can shed some light on this, and > thanks for reading. > > Kind regards, > > Hein
Could your problem possibly be related to the key repeat rate? If so, try doing: $ kbdcontrol -r fast It will go faster than this if you like. man kbdcontrol(1). Nathan -- gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys D8527E49
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