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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!uwm.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!swiss.ans.net!news.dfn.de!news.belwue.de!delos.stgt.sub.org!nadia.s.bawue.de!luva!migieger From: migieger@luva.lb.bawue.de (Michael Giegerich) Subject: Re: 1.1.5.1: how disable initial NUMLOCK on condition for vir. terminals? Organization: private FreeBSD site Message-ID: <Cz78Kq.5Co@luva.lb.bawue.de> References: <Cyyxzr.Cr@luva.lb.bawue.de> <3a3s4e$p6v@case.cyberspace.com> Date: Sun, 13 Nov 1994 09:19:37 GMT Lines: 23 In article <3a3s4e$p6v@case.cyberspace.com>, Robert Mobbs <monk@cyberspace.com> wrote: >Michael Giegerich (migieger@luva.lb.bawue.de) wrote: > >: After booting the system when accessing my virtual terminals on >: console for the very first time they come all up in NUMLOCK on >: condition. > >: Can I disable this somehow? > > Is this command not in your BIOS? > It is on mine. I just hit Ctrl-A-S when I'm booting, and I go >into BIOS...then I turn off the "NumLock on at Boot" line, and reboot. > Sorry if you've already tried this route ;) I did. It's disabled via BIOS, but then it's turned on again by the os. -Michael -- ------------------------------+------------------------------ Michael Giegerich | migieger@luva.lb.bawue.de ------------------------------+------------------------------