Re: Impossible to access boot menu



Marcel Rieux wrote:

Oh, oh! I had a USB keyboard when I installed but I now have a
keyboard with a round plug. So, I tried to enable legacy support as
Mikkel suggested, but I can't access the BIOS.

You do not need legacy support for the PS2 keyboard. (The round
plug.) Legacy support makes a USB keyboard look like a PS2 keyboard
to the system. The fact that you had a USB keyboard when you
installed should not make a difference.

Mikkel
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