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From: osyjm@cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Keyboard not recognized and console hanging
Date: 10 Nov 1993 15:04:38 GMT
Organization: Computer Science, MSU, Bozeman MT, 59717
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In article <SULLIVAN.93Nov10091813@lethbridge.cs.rose-hulman.edu>,
Fred Sullivan <sullivan@cs.rose-hulman.edu> wrote:
>
>I am trying to run NetBSD-0.9 on IBM Value Point PC's.  When you boot, the

You might try building a custom kernel that only has devices that you
actually have on your machine.

I don't know if this will help with NetBSD, but on the occasional machine
that I've bumped into with this problem and FreeBSD, the GENERICAH kernel
will cause the problem, but a custom one will work fine...
-- 
 Jaye Mathisen, COE Systems Manager                (406) 994-4780
 410 Roberts Hall,Dept. of Computer Science
 Montana State University,Bozeman MT 59717	osyjm@cs.montana.edu