I seem to recall quite a few USB keyboards/mice coming with a USB -> PS/2
converter. Perhaps you could locate one of those? Someone on the list may
have one floating around if you're lucky...
HTH,
Stu
2008/10/5 Sean Gibbins <sean@???>
> Paul Stimpson wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Sean Gibbins wrote:
> >
> >> Basically it is not recognised until the Ubuntu is loaded, which means I
> >> cannot get into the BIOS or dual-boot into Windows without reattaching
> >> the old PS2 keyboard.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > Is there an option in the BIOS for something like "Legacy USB Support" ?
> > If there is no specific option for allowing a USB keyboard at boot then
> > the legacy option may enable "DOS" (for that read "anything that uses
> > the BIOS to read the keyboard") to use the keyboard you now have. I
> > think this may make it play nice with GrUB.
>
> Thanks for all the replies.
>
> There is indeed a "Legacy USB Support" option for me to try, but nothing
> else that screamed 'enable your USB keyboard here', so I will give that
> a go.
>
> Now where did i put that PS2 keyboard again?
>
> Sean
>
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