[K12OSN] Keyboard problem (again)

[Brad Johnson]

This may seem weird, but I've had this problem before using certain  
machines.  Turning off ACPI in the BIOS fixed the problem for me.   
Give it a try and see what happens.

Brad
On Jan 5, 2006, at 6:43 AM, John Halfpenny wrote:

>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I recently installed K12LTSP (looks very promising by the way) and  
> got my workstation to boot, but the keyboard doesn't respond.
>
> I've searched around for a solution but the only ones I can find  
> seem to relate to AT style keyboards or an error which needed a fix  
> on earlier releases of the OS (I'm using 4.4.1).
>
> Sorry to paste configs, but I've kept it as short as I can!
>
> Presently I've edited the lts.conf keyboard section to look like this
>
> # Keyboards
> XkbSymbols         = "us(pc101)"
> XkbModel           = "pc105"
> XkbLayout          = "gb"
> XkbCompat          = "default"
> XkbTypes           = "default"
>
> And in a last ditch attempt to match it up to the server (as they  
> both use ps/2 keyboards) I edited the build_x4_config file too-
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>        Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>        Driver      "kbd"
>        Option      "XkbRules"  "${XKBRULES:-"xorg"}"
>        Option      "XkbLayout" "${XKBLAYOUT:-"gb"}"
>        Option      "XkbModel" "${XKBMODEL:-"pc105"}"
> EndSection
>
>
> But still no joy. Anyone know of anything else I can try?
>
> TIA
>
> John
>
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