Subject: Re: New 17" Laptop
To: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 03/26/2003 10:11:03
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 04:32:27AM -0500, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
> ...the 1.6 bootable ISO loads fine, but the keyboard is dead afterwards.
> i'm assuming it's the usual bios-doesn't-know-how-to-hand-off-to-kernel
> issues but it's hard to tell, as this doesn't have a place to hook up a
> legacy keyboard.  i suppose i can to setup netbooting and try a -current
> snaphot from releng*, that's just such a pain sometimes

Plug in a USB keyboard.  Should work.  I have a patch that I think will
work to get your keyboard working.  I think I posted it a while back.
What revision of OpenFirmware do you have?

-allen

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