Re: AT keyboard dead on 2.6

From: Vojtech Pavlik
Date: Fri Jan 28 2005 - 09:26:49 EST


On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 04:27:53PM +0100, Wiktor wrote:
> Hi,
>
> my AT keyboard is dead on 2.6 series. Tests on other machines proves
> that this is my-hardware-specyfic problem (exacly the same binnary works
> on different mainboards with PS/2 keyboard and another AT keyboard). 2.4
> series works correctly. On 2.6 kernel seems to not hear what keyboard
> wants to tell him (eg. atkbd.reset preforms keyboard reset but reports
> error). Were any hadrware-handling changes made since 2.4? If so, how to
> undo them and make keyboard alive? I'm grateful for any help.

Please try i8042.noaux=1. You say you're using a serial mouse in your
other e-mail, so the system may not have an AUX port yet the kernel
thinks it does. This may cause the keyboard to stop responding.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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