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Old 06-19-2006, 10:10 AM   #1
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Cordless keyboard and boot manager


No matter wich Linux distribution I install, my cordless keyboard doesn't work when I want to select wich OS I want to use in the boot manager. Someone help me please. Thanks :-)
 
Old 06-20-2006, 04:09 AM   #2
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How is your keyboard's wireless receiver connected to the computer? If it's connected via USB then it probably won't work as the USB drivers aren't loaded until later in the boot process.

You need to connect the keyboard through PS2, using a USB to PS2 converter.
 
  


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