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Old September 23rd, 2002, 02:38 AM
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hotplug keyboards?

i took out my keyboard to plug it into a switcher and connected the switcher to my monitor keyboard and mouse for use amount 2 computers but i had to hard boot bsd to get the keyboard to respond (no network to shut it down remotely) - is it possible to make the keyboard recognised and reinitialised when i plug it back in?
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Are you using Belkin?

I've found the only way with those is unfortunatley a hard reboot.

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Oh hey, try this, here's an article on hot plugging the keyboard.

I haven't tried this so don't know if it works, and the keyboard switcher might complicate it...


http://www.freebsddiary.org/headless.php

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