Messages in this thread | | | From | Keith Owens <> | Subject | Re: sometimes keyboard resets to default 6 chars a sec. | Date | Wed, 19 May 1999 22:00:32 +1000 |
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On Tue, 18 May 1999 03:23:11 +0200, Ernest JW ter Kuile <terkuile@KVI.nl> wrote: >When this happens, it emediatly affects all consoles and X terminals at >the >same time, and there doesn't seem to be a way to reset this back to >higher >speeds (actually as fast as possible) except by rebooting.
kbdrate -r 30 -d 250, root only.
>This phenomenon is rare (about once every 2 months), but only seem to >happen >since kernel 2.2 (or just before), and I can't reproduce it at will. > >What I see is a brief light up of the keyboard leds like during boot.
Could be a dodgy keyboard or cable. I get exactly the same problem when I switch my screen, keyboard and mouse from one machine to another. Mind you that is through a 4 way switch and I suspect the switch itself is resetting the keyboard.
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