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Re: [LUG] random keyboard errors

 

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tom wrote:
> On 02/06/10 17:14, Paul Sutton wrote:
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>> Hi
>>
>> I have a weird problem with my 2nd pc, i can boot it up as far as bios
>> screen fine, however i press delete to enter the bios which works fine,
>> and i get in,  if I then try and navigate the bios i get nothing no
>> response from pressing the keys on the keyboard,
>>
>> any ideas as to the cause, i have tried a different keyboard and get the
>> same error,  the keyboard works fine on my main pc
>>
>> it just seems weird,  as i would have thought if there was a connection
>> issue it would either work or not work.
>>    
> I think its more likely a bios problem.
> Can you boot a cd /disk/usb so you can re-flash the bios?
> Tom te tom te tom
> 
I fixed it, it seems it was a Ram error,  removed offending stick and it
was fine, odd as i have been using that memory for ages
now what i need is 2x pc100 128mb out of my bits box to have max ram on
this box,

in the meantime 192 mb will have to do for xubuntu and xfce

thanks anyway

Paul

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