Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 03 Apr 2002 23:26:04 -0700 | From | Ben Greear <> | Subject | Re: kernel hangs on boot when no keyboard, mouse are plugged in. |
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For posterity's sake, compiling without APM seems to make the problem go away... Fortunately, I don't need APM too badly...
Ben
Ben Greear wrote:
> I have reproduced this with several different kernels, including > a standard RedHat 2.4.9-13 kernel. > > The problem is that the kernel will hang when booting without > a keyboard or mouse plugged in. > > It hangs right after the line: > apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (Driver version 1.16) > > When the kernel boots (with kbd plugged in), the next line > will be about starting swap. > > I'm compiling a kernel now without APM support in the hope > that that will make the problem go away. Any other suggestions > are welcome! > > Thanks, > Ben >
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