ISO: Keyboard/mouse for MIPS RC2030 workstation

Josh Dersch derschjo at gmail.com
Mon May 16 03:27:30 CDT 2016


On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 1:05 AM, Maciej W. Rozycki <macro at linux-mips.org>
wrote:

> On Sun, 15 May 2016, Josh Dersch wrote:
>
> > And scratch what I said about the keyboard -- recalling that there are
> > "standards" and then there are "standards" I grabbed a different AT
> keyboard
> > from the shelf and tried it, just in case.  And it works perfectly.  So,
> it's
> > a "standard" AT keyboard, but be careful which one you choose :).
>
>   <..snipped..>
>
>  So it looks to me like the first keyboard you've tried just suffers from
> crippled firmware.
>

Well, in this case, I suspect the firmware in the MIPS -- the first
keyboard I tried was the original, official, IBM AT 84-key keyboard which
I'd expect to do things right :).

- Josh



>
>  FWIW,
>
>   Maciej
>


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