Maybe it's a motherboard/chipset issue? I've run across a problem in
the server environment where the Ca810e motherboard simply will not
allow Linux (with kernels from RedHat releases newer than 7.2) to
continue past the kernel APM loading phase if a keyboard is not attached
(even if the BIOS
oops...re-posted with the correct date...
i am having problems with a usb keyboard (microsoft natural keyboard
elite). on boot, the keyboard works fine (usb support is enabled in
the BIOS), and i can use the keyboard to select the boot image in
GRUB.
when the USB subsystem comes up in linux, the
