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On 31 Dec 2008, at 06:44, Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> I've noticed a change in recent mnths where until bootup is complete |
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> the kvm switch is not recogized. I see that thru several kernel |
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> upgrades and various kernel builds. |
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Please confirm that you are able to enter the BIOS using the KVM & the |
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usual keyboard shortcut key (ESC, f2, f10, whatever). |
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> I don't have the kvm model to hand but it is an IOGEAR 4 port USB |
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> ... |
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> I have to have a second keyboard connected direct if I want to mess |
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> around with grub or something... while testing kernels. But once |
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> bootup reaches the login prompt the KVM is in the loop, and I can use |
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> the kvm connected keyboard. |
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Some (many?) BIOS have settings for support of USB keyboard, "HID" &/ |
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or "legacy USB". If your KVM is connecting to the PC by USB then you |
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may wish to check these. |
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Stroller. |
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