Subject: Re: PS/2 keyboard and open firmware console?
To: John <jhu@grex.cyberspace.org>
From: Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 09/23/2006 16:49:16
John <jhu@grex.cyberspace.org> writes:

> I just recently received another blue and white g3. However, I don't
> have an Apple USB keyboard. I was wondering whether or not my PS/2
> keyboard would work at the open firmware console via a PS/2-to-USB
> convertor? My guess is that it won't since I can't even enter open
> firmware with my keyboard.

I think it should work fine. I have my G4/400 PCI (which is very much
like the B&W g3's) hooked up via a PS/2-to-USB adapter and a PS/2 KVM,
and it works.

        - Nathan