Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264635AbTFAOod (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Jun 2003 10:44:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264637AbTFAOod (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Jun 2003 10:44:33 -0400 Received: from h-69-3-230-179.CHCGILGM.covad.net ([69.3.230.179]:55356 "EHLO the-breaks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264635AbTFAOoc (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Jun 2003 10:44:32 -0400 Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 10:08:09 -0500 (CDT) From: xombi@accessus.net X-X-Sender: xombi@localhost.localdomain To: Alan Cox cc: Margit Schubert-While , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: weird keyboard with 2.5.70 In-Reply-To: <1054396897.27312.8.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 991 Lines: 23 On 31 May 2003, Alan Cox wrote: > On Sad, 2003-05-31 at 17:44, Margit Schubert-While wrote: > > Errr, guys - you do know that PS2 is NOT hotplug and you > > may well end up hosing your mainboard ? > > For any vaguely modern machine you'll find thats not the case. If > I remember rightly the requirement for PS/2 to be hotplug safe was > added into the PC specs the vendors use about 1998 I have a Abit-KT7 (Socket A, wo/RAID) motherboard that dies if you unplug the keyboard, but not the mouse. IIRC that's a mid-to late 2000 motherboard. -- \ \/ / _ |~\ _ In God We Trust. All Others Pay Cash. > < / \|\ /|+-< | | "The world is a comedy to those that think, / /\ \\_/| \/ ||__)|_| a tragedy to those who feel." - Horace Walpole - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/