From: Johannes Erdfelt <jerdfelt@valinux.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] USB Support
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 19:53:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590678205138@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590678205134@msgid-missing>
On Tue, Jun 13, 2000, Jonathan_Kwahk@Dell.com <Jonathan_Kwahk@Dell.com> wrote:
> BIOS builds 47 and 50 (with PAL50) does support SOME USB keyboards. I have
> had problems with the Microsoft (real nice one with Explorer keys) keyboard,
> but the MS Elite USB keyboard works in the EFI shell.
>
> I believe it's somewhat hardware/BIOS for the incompatibility.
Could be. The BIOS is most likely using the HID boot protocol which is
minimal enough that fixing any problems shouldn't be too difficult.
> TurboLinux 0505 build does NOT support USB keyboards with the installer.
Ahh. My 0406 and 0505 build systems have USB support with one of the
keyboard drivers. I thought they used the same kernel to install as
they did after the install.
> RedHat's latest build hasn't been tested by me, yet.
Nor here.
JE
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-06-13 19:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-06-13 16:17 [Linux-ia64] USB Support Jonathan_Kwahk
2000-06-13 18:15 ` Johannes Erdfelt
2000-06-13 19:49 ` Jonathan_Kwahk
2000-06-13 19:53 ` Johannes Erdfelt [this message]
2000-06-15 9:40 ` Eric Wang
2000-06-15 17:47 ` Johannes Erdfelt
2000-06-15 18:16 ` David Mosberger
2000-06-15 20:09 ` Jonathan_Kwahk
2000-06-15 20:19 ` Johannes Erdfelt
2000-06-15 22:29 ` Jonathan_Kwahk
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