Subject: Re: Got it installed...
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Phil Reynolds <phil@tinsleyviaduct.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/04/2001 21:32:25
On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 07:01:56AM +0100, Chris Pinnock wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 12:03:59AM +0100, Phil Reynolds wrote:
> > ... but I'm now left with a problem.
> >
> > After booting from the hard disk, I am left with an unresponsive keyboard.
> >
> > As a result, I cannot log in as root and create my account, fix up such
> > things as NFS and SSH and so on... all of which are pretty much prerequisites
> > to my use of the system.
> >
> > Does anyone have any advice on what I can do about this problem?
>
> If you boot single user (for example, on i386 press a key other than
> Enter on the boot loader and type boot -s), does the keyboard work?
No. As soon as the wskbd0 message from the kernel appears, the NumLock
light on the keyboard goes out, and the keyboard becomes unresponsive.
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