On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 11:45:14 -0700, Jason Majors wrote: [...] >> Even if you HAD a keyboard that fits you would SURELY kill your machine by hot- >> plugging it in (smash the keyboard-controller's fuse, if it has one, or even >> blow the controller itself.) >No...I do this all the time whenever I need to boot my firewall or my server, >both of which run without keyboards most of the time.
Then you have probably just been lucky all the time. :-) Seriously, I've seen LOTS of fuses blow by just hot-plugging the keyboard. I don't know whether modern boards are more robust with this respect, but I doubt it. -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM: L I N U X .~. http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ The Choice /V\ of a GNU /( )\ Generation ^^-^^