On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:12 AM, ron minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 4:27 PM, erik quanstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> [how to get usb mouse/keyboard working?] >> >> either >> (a) compile a kernel without usb support and use that, or >> >> (b) add usb/usbd and usb/kb to your startup scripts in >> termrc or cpurc. >> > > There are some bios'es in which there is a third option: enable USB > emulation in the bios for PS/2 kb and mouse. Ugly, but it works.
BIOSes have a tendency to disable that emulation when the OS starts playing with USB itself, which I'd wager is why erik suggested compiling a kernel without USB. -sqweek