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author | nate <nate@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-12-17 00:53:33 +0000 |
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committer | nate <nate@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-12-17 00:53:33 +0000 |
commit | f5dbed887331c9ef9a08faa00caa1cb9cfa9d579 (patch) | |
tree | d0699e96f8c7dc75670c4a83d7574ba287097c1a /release/sysinstall | |
parent | ad4ccae81c70bb0f68db65f52e960f93f2a9318f (diff) | |
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Added comments on how to setup syscons to work on older ThinkPads.
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diff --git a/release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp b/release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp index 03da969..c936215 100644 --- a/release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp +++ b/release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Hardware Documentation Guide: $Id: hardware.hlp,v 1.12 1996/12/12 11:12:42 jkh Exp $ +ardware Documentation Guide: $Id: hardware.hlp,v 1.13 1996/12/14 18:08:46 joerg Exp $ Contents last changed: July 4th, 1996 @@ -357,6 +357,16 @@ A: Make certain that the I/O port that the matcd driver is set to is that are supported. +Q: I booted the install floppy on my IBM ThinkPad (tm) laptop, and the + keyboard is all messed up. + +A: Older IBM laptops use a non-standard keyboard controller, so you must + tell the console driver (sc0) to go into a special mode which works + on the ThinkPads. Change the sc0 'Flags' to 0x10 in UserConfig and + it should work fine. (Look in the Input Menu for 'Syscons Console + Driver'.) + + Q: I have a Matsushita/Panasonic CR-522, a Matsushita/Panasonic CR-523 or a TEAC CD55a drive, but it is not recognized even when the correct I/O port is set. |