Hi, > > Is this likely to be an ACPI problem as before it boots fully, I can > > edit the command line in grub? > > I do not understand, does the keyboard fail after the system is up, or > immediately after a reboot? grub comes up with the kernel choice. I can edit this. Goes through the kernel boot, comes to start X, can't - keyboard won't respond. > IE, can you access the bios after a reboot? If not, I suggest to check the > cmos battery. I had a similar problem with an old machine, and it turned out > that the battery was dead. After I replaced it, keyboard came to life, and > everything else was smooth. It sounds strange, but... :-) I'll check that tonight. TTFN Paul -- "Logic, my dear Zoe, is merely the ability to be wrong with authority" - Dr Who
