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

Mark Dobossy mdobossy at Princeton.EDU
Sat Nov 22 09:37:08 EST 2003


Ok..  one more time..   now that I have the keyboard working in GRUB, 
it no longer works once linux boots.   Sorry for the 3 messages in a 
row..

On Nov 22, 2003, at 9:30 AM, Mark Dobossy wrote:

> Scratch that.. I just found it.  USB Support from: OS or Bios.  Set it 
> to bios, and it works fine in GRUB.  It was about 3 menus deep (in PCI 
> devices)
>
> -Mark
>
> On Nov 22, 2003, at 9:24 AM, Mark Dobossy wrote:
>
>> Humm, just looked through the Bios, and the only USB related option 
>> was "USB has its own IRQ".  I tried turning it off, but it was no 
>> good.
>>
>> -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.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE
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