1 |
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:01 PM, <meino.cramer@×××.de> wrote: |
2 |
> Hi, |
3 |
> |
4 |
> I have attached an old keyboard (PS/2-connector) via an |
5 |
> USB-PS/2-adaptor to my PC. |
6 |
> |
7 |
> When typing too fast (...) the three LEDs of the keyboard flashes |
8 |
> and everything typed then is typed as if the CTRL-Key constantly |
9 |
> locked (I am using the X-window-system with openbox as windowmanager. |
10 |
> There is no session management.) |
11 |
> |
12 |
> It is possible to revert back to normal when I switch |
13 |
> from X-windows to the Linux console (CTRL-ALT-F1) and back |
14 |
> to X (CTRL-ALT-F7). |
15 |
> |
16 |
> My question is: |
17 |
> What part (PC? Adapator? Keyboard?) gets out of sync here is |
18 |
> "resetted" (somehow), while switching between console and |
19 |
> X-windows? |
20 |
> |
21 |
> How can I reset the behaviour without switching? How can I |
22 |
> prevent the behaviour completly? |
23 |
|
24 |
FWIW I have experienced that same behavior with several PS/2 to USB |
25 |
adapters, in Windows, in Linux, etc. I think it's a common problem |
26 |
with those adapters in general. I've never used one that didn't "go |
27 |
crazy" a few times a day. |