Re: trouble with finding the keyboard

2004-04-06 Thread James D. Freels
I interpreted this option as only for USB devices. Is this not so ? On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 11:17, Sayan wrote: > James D. Freels wrote: > > I have a new system that I cannot seem to compile a kernel for and find > > the keyboard. I know that the keyboard is working because I can use it > > when o

Re: trouble with finding the keyboard

2004-04-06 Thread James D. Freels
This problem has been somewhat resolved. I have a similar machine with 4GB of memory that required to use the 64GB memory option in the kernel in order to access all 4GB of memory (the 4GB option only accessed 3.2GB of the memory). This new machine also has 4GB of memory. However, the Tyan MB/bi

Re: trouble with finding the keyboard

2004-04-06 Thread Sayan
James D. Freels wrote: I have a new system that I cannot seem to compile a kernel for and find the keyboard. I know that the keyboard is working because I can use it when operating the bios functions before Linux boots. However, when the kernel (which I have compiled from scratch, see .config att

Re: trouble with finding the keyboard

2004-04-05 Thread James D. Freels
New information. I downgraded to the previous config file at version 2.4.24 of the kernel, then started from scratch adding one feature at a time. Then I enabled the 64GB high mem feature of the kernel, a viola !, the keyboard quites working. All 4GB of memory is recognized from Linux. Going ba

Re: trouble with finding the keyboard

2004-04-05 Thread James D. Freels
I have a previously-compiled SMP kernel that indeed does find the keyboard. However, I modified the .config file to include the additional memory and other features not present in the previous kernel and now this new kernel cannot find the keyboard. I do not have the .config file from this previo

Re: trouble with finding the keyboard

2004-04-05 Thread James D. Freels
It is a PS/2 keyboard. On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 12:02, Sebastiaan wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, James D. Freels wrote: > > > Hello Debian Users ! > > > > I have a new system that I cannot seem to compile a kernel for and find > > the keyboard. I know that the keyboard is working because I c

Re: trouble with finding the keyboard

2004-04-05 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, James D. Freels wrote: > Hello Debian Users ! > > I have a new system that I cannot seem to compile a kernel for and find > the keyboard. I know that the keyboard is working because I can use it > when operating the bios functions before Linux boots. However, when the >