[mythtv-users] OT: nForce2, USB KB, and GRUB

Mark Dobossy mdobossy at Princeton.EDU
Sat Nov 22 00:00:48 EST 2003


Thanks Jarod.  I'll give that a try tomorrow morning.  Now, if I could 
only get my system to be stable.. crashes now after 5-10 minutes, w/ a 
kernel compiled sans ACPI.. go figure.

-Mark

On Nov 21, 2003, at 11:48 PM, Jarod C. Wilson wrote:

> On Nov 21, 2003, at 17:05, Mark Dobossy wrote:
>
>> I know this is a bit off topic, but seeing as many of you use an 
>> nForce2 motherboard, I figured it wouldnt hurt to ask.  I have an 
>> Abit NF7-S 2.0 motherboard, brand new, and I am finding that neither 
>> GRUB nor lilo will work with a USB keyboard.  USB works fine in the 
>> BIOS, as well as when the system starts up, but GRUB and lilo (RH and 
>> Mandrake) both refuse to take any kind of input from it.  When I plug 
>> in a PS/2 keyboard, GRUB works just fine.  What gives?
>
> Look in the BIOS for something like "Legacy USB Support" or "USB 
> Keyboard Support". Whatever its at, try toggling it to the other 
> value. I can't recall if enabled or disabled makes it play nice 
> w/GRUB... Probably varies from board to board also.
>
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