Subject: Re: UPDATE: YDL 2.1 install problem
From: Ryan Mesler (kraylus@airmail.net)
Date: Fri Feb 22 2002 - 22:03:26 MST
i think it has more to do with the way USB ports are powered rather than the
linux OS. i dont mess with USB devices much so i honestly couldnt tell ya.
R.L. Mesler <Kraylus>
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean O. Denney" <sdenney@cise.ufl.edu>
To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 10:52 PM
Subject: UPDATE: YDL 2.1 install problem
> I tried plygging the keyboard direectly into the computer (instead of
> through the KVM) and it worked. So, does anyone know why this isn't
> working w/ the KVM?
>
> This works fine under OS9? Does Linux not yet have USB port sniffing?
>
> --- Sean
>
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Sean O. Denney wrote:
>
> > Well, I finally took the plunge and wiped my YDL 1.2.1 disk (backed up
> > of course). I am trying to install YDL 2.1 on it now. I have a
> > 6400/200 w/ USB card. The keyboard and mouse are connected through an
> > IOGear KVM box.
> >
> > Before the installer comes up, the kernel detects the mouse and
> > keyboard connected through the kvm. When the installer comes up
> > however, the keyboard and mouse are unresponsive. I haven't tried the
> > text installer yet.
> >
> > Has anyone had this sort of problem, and if so is there a fix for it?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > --- Sean
> >
> >
>
>
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