Re: AT keyboard dead on 2.6

From: Vojtech Pavlik
Date: Sat Jan 29 2005 - 14:46:09 EST


On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 08:39:42PM +0100, Wiktor wrote:

> Hi, IT WORKED!
>
> >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.
>
> command line "linux-new init=/bin/bash i8042.noaux=1 atkbd.reset=1"
> booted 2.6.8.1 kernel with working keyboard. reset succeded. If AUX port
> is what not-keen-on-hardware people call PS/2 port, the problem is
> solved. my mainboard has damaged PS/2 port - it is detected but it does
> NOT work. Thanks for paying attention.

Yes, the AUX port and PS/2 mouse port are two names for the same thing.

Do you still need atkbd.reset=1?

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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