[mythtv-users] Comcast STB upgrade breaks firewire channel changing

[Mike Perkins]

On 15/03/11 18:16, John Drescher wrote:
>> Do those boxes have USB ports?  If yes, what happens when you plug in
>> a keyboard?  Can you change channels or do anything useful?
>>
>
> Nothing happened for me when I plugged in a keyboard to my Comcast
> STB. I did not even get keyboard lights.
>
Did you plug it in with the STB in cold, unpowered state? Remember, you can't 
plug a standard (ie non-USB) keyboard into a PC once it's got past the BIOS. 
Wouldn't be surprised if they used some trick like that.

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Mike Perkins