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   Message 117 of 1,512   
   John Smith to Dirk Steins   
   Re: keyboard not working   
   16 Sep 03 08:14:40   
   
   From: someone@microsoft.com   
      
   Hi Dirk   
      
   Well I know I haven't plugged it into the COM port, but I tried the other   
   'fixes' to not avail. I've updated the BIOS (IBM 656234U) and changed the   
   keyboard refresh settings.   
      
   How do I boot in safe mode?   
      
   "Dirk Steins"  wrote in message   
   news:1pt6flwf2a4iw.dlg@news.dirksteins.de...   
   > On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 13:08:59 GMT, John Smith wrote:   
   >   
   > > It's a PS/2 keyboard.   
   > >   
   > > And the mouse works fine. I just don't have any keyboard input at all.   
   >   
   > Try one of the following:   
   >   
   > http://www.betips.net/chunga.php?id=417   
   >   
   > Otherwise it may help if you boot in safe mode and activate the "Don't   
   call   
   > the BIOS" option in the safe boot options. If this works you can make this   
   > permanent using some software on www.bebits.com.   
   >   
   >  Dirk   
      
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