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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!usenet.kornet.nm.kr!news.kreonet.re.kr!news.dacom.co.kr!news.netins.net!newsrelay.netins.net!solaris.cc.vt.edu!news.mathworks.com!gatech!purdue!mozo.cc.purdue.edu!hillres155.cc.purdue.edu!willey From: willey@hillres142.cc.purdue.edu (Mark Willey) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: keyboard locking up Date: 11 Jan 1996 04:12:09 GMT Organization: Purdue University Lines: 17 Message-ID: <4d22mp$f8m@mozo.cc.purdue.edu> References: <vxjivijsv56.fsf@cabernet.eecs.harvard.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: hillres155.cc.purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Robert Morris (rtm@cabernet.eecs.harvard.edu) wrote: : I run a recent NetBSD-current on a 90 mHz Pentium with an Intel : Neptune motherboard. After I run xfree86 3.1.2 for about 20 minutes, : the keyboard stops working. The caps-lock light will toggle when I : press caps-lock up (so there's power), but that's about it. If I : re-start X, the keyboard works again. I have an ATI WinTurbo video : card. : This also happens under 3.1.2B. And on a more recent Triton : motherboard. And with NetBSD-current from August. : Any ideas what might be wrong? Did you try swapping your keyboard? That's the first thing I'd try. Mark