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From: "ron minnich" <rminnich@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] USB keyboard/mouse
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:12:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <13426df10806161812o65c962e5hb9755e9acd2a7b03@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a2d0a70097d0491ac920354b3d6b1720@coraid.com>

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 4:27 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to use a Logitech USB Keyboard+Mouse in Plan 9. The keyboard
>> is running in the bios, but when Plan 9 is starting the keyboard is not
>> responding. I can't select where is the root partition (hit enter).
>>
>> Any help?
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> either
> (a)     compile a kernel without usb support and use that, or
>
> (b)     add usb/usbd and usb/kb to your startup scripts in
>        termrc or cpurc.
>

There are some bios'es in which there is a third option: enable USB
emulation in the bios for PS/2 kb and mouse. Ugly, but it works.

ron



  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-17  1:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-16 21:49 Rodolfo kix Garci­a
2008-06-16 22:38 ` lejatorn
2008-06-17 13:37   ` Rodolfo kix García 
2008-06-16 23:27 ` erik quanstrom
2008-06-17  1:12   ` ron minnich [this message]
2008-06-17  2:33     ` sqweek

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