Re: USB Keyboard doesn't work

From: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor_at_gsoft.com.au>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:33:31 +0930
On 20/09/2011, at 4:50, Alisson wrote:
> in a new installation of freebsd 8.2 (amd64)
> 
> if the machine doesn't have a PS2 port to use keyboard... and have only USB
> port its impossible to use an keyboard on mountroot prompt

Try typing this in the loader prompt..

set kern.cam.boot_delay=10000

Or putting kern.cam.boot_delay=10000 in /boot/loader.conf.

Stolen from http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-usb/2010-July/008847.html

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