Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> [11-02-11 19:24]: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:59 AM, <meino.cra...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a problem here...(as you may have already guessed...;) > > > > I have an old PS/2 keyboard, which I do love a lot. This PS/2- > > keyboard is connected via a Chesen Electronics Corp. PS/2 Keyboard+Mouse > > Adapter > > to an USB-port of my ASUS Corsshair IV formula board. > > > > When Linux is running I have not a single problem with this setup... > > BUT entering the bootselector via F8 while BIOS is coming up is > > to 99% impossible. I managed that only once. > > On the other hand: Entering BIOS with F1 is not simple and often > > requires several boots, but it is possible. > > > > What can I do to make F8/the bootselector work? > > At my job we have some Dell computers, where the USB keyboard doesn't > respond for more than 1 minute after the machine boots UNLESS it is > plugged into a specific USB port. So maybe you can try to use > different ports, just in case it's a similar problem. >
Hi Paul, Thanks for your reply ! ...oh! Do you know, how many USB ports that board has? ;) :) I think the next two days I will reboot day and night ;) Have a nice weekend! mcc