Problems with switch view and FreeBSD

[Ruben de Groot]

On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 03:23:15PM +0530, Subhro typed:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> > questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Ricardo Pichler
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 19:05
> > To: questions at freebsd.org
> > Subject: Problems with switch view and FreeBSD
> 
> <snip>
> > I've various FreeBSD box running, they are working without keyboard and
> > when
> > I try connect the keyboard, the system don't respond but the system be
> > working. 
> <snip>
> 
> The reason why it is not working for you is, the BIOS of your mother board
> does not enable the Keyboard PS2 port till it "sees" the keyboard. Turn off
> the autodetection of keyboard from the BIOs and it will work fine.

Wrong. He has to edit /boot/device.hints and replace

hint.atkbd.0.flags="0x1"

by

hint.atkbd.0.flags="0"

Ruben