[vox-tech] Keyboard lockup when reading /dev/psaux

Bill Kendrick vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Thu, 29 Jan 2004 06:47:43 -0800


On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 06:30:03AM -0800, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> What-thu!?  Tried cat'ing /dev/psaux... LOCKUP!  Brief Googling proves
> I'm not crazy, and this has happened to others.  Some folks mentioned
> pcmcia being involved.  Tried apt-get remove'ing pcmcia_cs, but the
> cat still locked the machine up.  Will try rebooting.  I don't see any
> modules lying around, though:

Hrm, more Googling and it seemed to have to do with legacy USB kbd setting
in BIOS.

Seems to work, though I need to make sure my NIC's IRQ is set to 5 now.

*oy*

-bill!