On Thursday August 16 2007 6:42:38 am Jim Cornette wrote: > Excerpt #1: > I just googled and found this 'pci=nommconf instead of > acpi=off in grub did the trick for me' or 'disabling USB > Legacy Support from BIOS'. > > Excerpt #2: > Thank you very much. Thanks to your advice I am sending this > message from my PC with SuSE Linux 10.0 installed. What I had > to do was to disable the USB Mouse and Keyboard Support from > the BIOS. > > Search criteria: > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=+gigabyte+GA-K8NF-9++and+ >USB+legacy&btnG=Google+Search > > Jim Interesting - seems to confirm your earlier point. If I understand Jerome correctly, he has tried "various BIOS settings related to the keyboard" - presumably, he would have tried turning the legacy USB BIOS support off and on, since he was advised to several times in this thread - if you didn't Jerome, that's your cue -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA
