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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub & USB keyboard
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 10:45:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTin_Z4GRsnoFeUhELyQhX8GxCOcPAVQ_6Tgjraqw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1274971357.4bfe84dd5c6bd@imp.free.fr>

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 9:42 AM,  <alain.didierjean@free.fr> wrote:
> I have an USB keyboard that works fine thru evdev. At boot time, it allows the
> BIOS to be called and set.Right after that grub displays its menu but just
> ignores key strokes...
> Any known solution ? In other terms, how can I 'teach' grub to read a USB
> keyboard at boot time ?

In your BIOS there is probably a setting for USB Keyboard, try to set
it to "Legacy" or "DOS" mode, something like that. Then it should work
in GRUB.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-27 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-27 14:42 [gentoo-user] Grub & USB keyboard alain.didierjean
2010-05-27 15:18 ` Florian Philipp
2010-05-27 15:45 ` Paul Hartman [this message]
2010-05-28  5:33   ` alain.didierjean

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