USB keyboard in FreeBSD 10 amd64 installer

[Joshua Lokken]

No love.  Well, tomorrow I'll try a different keyboard.  Thanks for the
suggestions, Erich.  Have a good evening all.


Joshua


On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 6:51 PM, Joshua Lokken <jrlokken at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nope, under, eventually.  However, this time, new install media, does the
> same thing, but this time, Num Lock continues to function, Enter does
> nothing, but I can still Ctrl-Alt-Del to reboot?  I'm typing this email
> with the same keyboard, albeit under Windoze...  I'm sure the enter key is
> not broken.
>
> Anyway, for whatever reason, this isn't working.  I have a strong
> suspicion that the keyboard will work fine _in_ FreeBSD, just not sure how
> to get the installer to run... very odd.
>
> I will triple-check my BIOS settings.  Good point.
>
>
> Joshua
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Erich Dollansky <
> erichsfreebsdlist at alogt.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Mon, 7 Apr 2014 18:27:30 -0700
>> Joshua Lokken <jrlokken at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Absolutely nothing.  The installer screen just sits there, no new
>> > line, nothing.  I also have not had this particular issue for some
>> > time.  I originally tried with a wireless (USB) keyboard, and wasn't
>> > surprised when that didn't work, so I grabbed my old wired USB
>> > keyboard, but no go there either.
>>
>> wait. Does it come over the boot menu?
>> >
>> > I did try one other port -- getting set to try the others now.
>>
>> Can you check the BIOS for the USB settings?
>>
>> Erich
>>
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