On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Hanafin, Jenny
<jenny.hanafin at nuigalway.ie> wrote:
> I just booted her up to check the caps lock light, the screensaver came on and there is no response to any of the keys, so it's not just the touchpad.
>> Pity. Any further suggestions welcome....
Modify /etc/inittab and boot it text mode (3). See if it works
alright, then go through the previous /var/log/Xorg.0.log and check
for warnings (WW). If you are using a proprietary display driver,
switch to the opensource one to see if it works.
Steph
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