Re: keyboard error workaround possible?

From: Kevin Mark (kmark+debian-user_at_pipeline.com)
Date: 06/28/04

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    On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 06:01:18PM -0400, Marty Landman wrote:
    > I have Woody installed on an old, put together pc which now has a hard
    > keyboard error when attempting to boot. I seems to be the motherboard, I've
    > tried two different keyboard ports and two keyboards.
    >
    > Don't suppose there is anyway to get the thing booting w/o first fixing
    > this problem, is there? FWIW I'm on the digest.
    Hi fellow virtual brooklynite,
    I recall the BIOS having a setting about boot errors (kbd). changing
    this to 'ignore' should help.
    -Kev

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