usb/144280: boot0cfg not USB aware
Garrett Cooper
yanefbsd at gmail.com
Sun Mar 7 10:09:42 UTC 2010
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Fbsd1 <fbsd1 at a1poweruser.com> wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR kern/144280; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
> From: Fbsd1 <fbsd1 at a1poweruser.com>
> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky at c2i.net>
> Cc: freebsd-usb at freebsd.org, linimon at freebsd.org,
> freebsd-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: usb/144280: boot0cfg not USB aware
> Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:08:39 +0800
>
> Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> > On Thursday 25 February 2010 09:29:14 Joe Barbish wrote:
> >>> Number: 144280
> >>> Category: usb
> >>> Synopsis: boot0cfg not USB aware
> >>> Confidential: no
> >>> Severity: non-critical
> >>> Priority: low
> >>> Responsible: freebsd-usb
> >>> State: open
> >>> Quarter:
> >>> Keywords:
> >>> Date-Required:
> >>> Class: sw-bug
> >>> Submitter-Id: current-users
> >>> Arrival-Date: Thu Feb 25 08:30:08 UTC 2010
> >>> Closed-Date:
> >>> Last-Modified:
> >>> Originator: Joe Barbish
> >>> Release: 8.0 release
> >>> Organization:
> >> none
> >>
> >>> Environment:
> >>> Description:
> >> Have boot0cfg installed on PC motherboard cabled hard drive and when I plug
> >> in an USB cabled external hard drive or USB flash drive, (both containing
> >> a installed full FreeBSD version) and boot the PC, the f5 key for going to
> >> the second hard drive is non-functional. Looks like boot0cfg is not USB
> >> aware.
> >>
> >
> > This is not an USB issue, but rather BIOS / boot-code related. Please change
> > responsible.
> >
> > --HPS
> >
> >
> You have a very limited view point of what is USB problem. I don't see
> it as a bios problem. For sure the problem is in the boot0cfg code and
> for sure IT IS A USB PROBLEM. Now if you want to change this to am
> different group then you are welcome to do so. But as the original
> reporter of the PR I don't have the authority to make that change.
Have you tried setting legacy keyboard emulation in your BIOS?
Thanks,
-Garrett
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