On 1 December 2010 01:39, Mikkel <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/30/2010 05:32 PM, Chris Northwood wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> So, I'm having a problem with my Fedora 14 setup. I've recently >> installed the distro on the machine, and set up full disk encryption >> using the standard method in Anaconda. However, on the passphrase >> screen (the one which appears as the OS starts), any input on my >> wireless USB keyboard (this one: >> http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=223792) doesn't work - >> there appears to be no response to input from the keyboard. If I >> connect a wired keyboard (this isn't a long-term solution, however - >> the box is to become a media server, hidden behind my TV), then I can >> enter the passphrase and continue just fine - once I get to the normal >> user login screen, then I can enter my password and log in then. I >> don't believe it's a BIOS problem as I can use the keyboard to >> navigate around the BIOS setup screens no problem. >> >> I did set up my machine using the wired keyboard, and only changed to >> the wireless one at a later date, so I'm wondering if some relevant >> kmod is missing when it's required, or something like that. >> >> Any help to get my wireless keyboard up and running so I can enter my >> passphrase with it would be much appreciated! >> >> Regards, >> >> Chris Northwood > > You can try turning on USB support for legacy systems (or something > like that...) in your BIOS. This will make your keyboard/mouse look > like PS/2 devices. You used to have to do that so that GRUB or LILO > would see the keyboard. I am not sure if you still do. > > Mikkel '8042 emulation' is enabled, and it makes no difference whether it's enabled or disabled - I can't see any other reference to keyboards in the BIOS! Regards, Chris Northwood -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
