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Using a 2.4 series kernel, it is not possible to use a USB keyboard on |
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serial-keyboard sparc as the system keyboard. Everything will seem to work |
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(dmesg, event* nodes) but it just won't take the place of the system |
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keyboard. |
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The easiest solution is to use a 2.6 series kernel. |
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On 12/11/06, 张|武 <zhangweiwu@××××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hello. My Gentoo Linux runs on UltraSparc U5 can detect and recognise |
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> USB Mouse, and can create correct /dev/input/event0 device. Everything |
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> look fine except that the keyboard doesn't work. Press any key no |
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> response, press Number Lock would not turn on the number lock LED. |
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> I have to use USB Keyboard because the original Sun keyboard is broken |
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> and it's hard to find a replacement in China. USB Keyboard is plugged on |
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> PCI USB card. |
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> What I have tried to solve this: |
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> I. disable CONFIG_PROM_CONSOLE and enable all ATI framebuffer |
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> drivers (My Card is ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage Pro 215GP) => |
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> same result; |
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> II. Replace USB Keyboard with different brand and different model => |
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> same result; |
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> sappho linux # uname -a |
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> Linux sappho.realss.com 2.4.32-sparc-r2 #3 Sat Sep 16 09:16:01 HKT 2006 |
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> sparc64 sun4u TI UltraSparc IIi (Sabre) GNU/Linux |
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> Has anyone get their USB Keyboard working? |
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