[lug] "No keyboard attached, press F1 to continue" need advice/help

Jani Averbach jaa at jaa.iki.fi
Mon Oct 18 09:40:31 MDT 2004


On 2004-10-18 09:20-0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> "No keyboard attached, press F1 to continue" appears on boot up
> on a computer that I am trying to set up headless. I've Googled
> this and found advice that says to adjust the keyboard settings
> in the bios, but I can't find anything in the bios of this 
> computer that seems to have anything to do with keyboard 
> settings. Are there some other words that are used to designate
> this flag setting? 

What if you put "Stop on Errors" to none?

> Are there bioses that simply have no way
> around this problem? 

Yes, unfortunately.

> Are there 'dongles' that plug into the
> keyboard socket on the computer and fudge the existence of a
> keyboard?

Dunno.

> 
> Suggestions?
> 

What motherboard are you using?

BR, Jani

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Jani Averbach 



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