-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 Ah, but most people use a boot loader; wouldn't it be necessary to configure the BIOS so that USB keyboard could be used at the boot prompt? On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 03:51:35PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > No, the usb to ps2 adapters will not work with a usb keyboard, they > will only work with a usb mouse. > > I stand to be corrected, but I believe that the point needs to be made > here that enabling usb keyboard support is only needed if you plan to > use your usb keyboard to navigate the bios, or to use it under DOS. If > your linux kernel is properly configured for usb hid support, then you > shouldn't need to enable anything related to the usb keyboard in the > bios, since the kernel will find and talk to the usb keyboard on its > own once it loads. > > Greg > > > On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 12:44:51PM -0400, Scott Howell wrote: > > Thanks, I didn't think so, but hey I had to ask. I think I'll just > > give it a whirl and see what happens. My original thought was to take > > a usb to ps2 adapter and plug that into the kvm, but not so sure this > > would work. If anyone knows if this would in fact work, please let me > > know, it would be handy. > > > > > > Scott > > s.howell at verizon.net > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFE1nJ37s9z/XlyUyARAi2tAKCDbbp5+Ox1Bb4VSSYcFoTZsQdiTwCghmqF > Vs8q4z8A9K8eSlW8k6K6ies= > =or3Q > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! http://holmesgrown.ld.net/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE15RYWSjv55S0LfERA49OAKDyz4co5ZG9xsxQ8/xT1RR8NUw7TQCg0yZc ZcbSfS7dR5gnOCNd07++9Ro= =G7IW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
