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From: Dan Farrell <dan@×××××××××.cx>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] selecting OS in Grub [SOLVED]
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:57:15
Message-Id: 20070315124643.0f1e60ed@pascal.spore.ath.cx
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] selecting OS in Grub [SOLVED] by Michael Schreckenbauer
1 On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:50:04 +0100
2 Michael Schreckenbauer <grimlog@×××.de> wrote:
3
4 > I'd call this luck ;)
5 > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PS/2_connector
6 > See "Potential Damage"
7 >
8 > Regards,
9 > Michael
10
11 maybe not luck...
12 >Hot swapping PS/2 devices usually does not cause damage due to the fact
13 >that more modern microcontrollers tend to have more robust I/O lines
14 >built into them which are harder to damage, however, hot swapping can
15 >still potentially cause damage.
16
17 the ps/2 protocol has been around forever. But good reference, and an
18 intersting read, and a much needed response to my unsubstantiated
19 claims. thanks ; )
20
21 -- dan
22 --
23 gentoo-user@g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-user] selecting OS in Grub [SOLVED] Dale <dalek@××××××××××.net>