On Friday 22 July 2005 11:33, Bryan J. Smith wrote: > Ugo Bellavance <ugob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > There is no such thing in my bios, I looked many times. As I > > said, the bios doesn't seem to care as it actually boots. > > Usually, bios do not boot if they find a keyboard error. > > Usually -- Phoenix, Award, AMI -- it is BIOS configurable. > E.g., Award (and/or Phoenix?): > "Halt on all errors except keyboard" Ok, stop. Now, reread the original post. The thing was BOOTING without the keyboard; it's NOT a BIOS problem. It was getting through the Linux kernel boot. John Murray posted the correct response. Is it too much for people (not just Bryan) to actually read the original post? -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu