Issue was resolved by moving the USB keyboard connector from the front USB port to a USB port on the rear of the computer. Boot menu works as advertised, must have to do with timing and priority of the USB ports.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1404050 Title: After loading Ubuntu along side windows, my keyboard does not work on either boot menu. Keyboard works after boot is complete. Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Prior to loading Ubuntu 14.10, my system boot menu comes up and I can make changes using my keyboard. (F10,F11, up, down etc). After loading Ubuntu, my keyboard does not respond on either boot menu. (Launch Ubuntu, Launch Window) As a result, I can't change my system boot and I can't change between Windows and Ubuntu on the Ubuntu boot menu. (defaults to Ubuntu) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:14.10.9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-28.38-generic 3.16.7-ckt1 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-28-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Dec 18 17:15:45 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-14 (3 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: dist-upgrade UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1404050/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
