Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

From: Bob Bishop <rb_at_gid.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 10:36:36 +0100
Hi,

At 00:36 2/9/03, Nicole wrote:

>  *SIGH*
>  No what I want is NO serial console. DO NOT FOR ANY REASON turn off/not resp
>ond to the keyboard port

Unfortunately, many motherboards (BIOSs?) won't initialise a PS/2 keyboard 
interface unless a keyboard is connected at boot time, so if you plug in a 
keyboard subsequently it won't work. Nothing the OS can do in this case (I 
believe), and yes it's a PITA.

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Received on Tue Sep 02 2003 - 00:36:44 UTC

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