Clarification: MS natural keyboard

From: Lucas K Carey <lcarey_at_ic.sunysb.edu>
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 14:12:29 -0400 (EDT)

I'm trying to use it via the PS/2 connection, but if for somereason that
was impossible then the USB would be an option.
I'd written:
> > I just bought a PS/2 (w/USB adapter) Microsoft Natural Keyboard and I'm
> > haveing problems with it and my XP1000 running v4.0f. I can use they
> > keyboard in the prom just fine. I can plug and unplug they two keyboards
> > (the MS and the Compaq) in the prom and they both work. Once I boot up
> > into the CDE login i can swap the keyboards without locking up the
> > display, but only the compaq keyboard works. Once logged in if I plug in
> > the MS keyboard the three lights(CAPS, NUM, SCROLL locks) blink three
> > times, then hang the display until i kill dtlogin. The locking occurs in
> > both console and X modes.
> > Any suggestions or experiences?
> > The machines have the newest firmware (v5.8?) and USB support is enabled,
> > but I can't find any information on using a USB keyboard w/v4.0f.
> > -Lucas
>
Received on Thu Jun 07 2001 - 18:13:34 NZST

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