USB support

Steve Martin starkeeper at starkeep.com
Thu Jun 28 02:44:39 PDT 2001


tks Warren, I'm reading through the install notes now before starting.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Warren Togami" <warren at togami.com>
To: "Linux & Unix Advocates & Users" <luau at maile.hi.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 23:30
Subject: [luau] Re: USB support


> USB support (especially keyboards and mice) was backported to the 2.2.x
> kernel somewhere between 2.2.16 and 2.2.18, so the 2.2.19 kernel of that
> Debian version may support it "out of the box" if they compiled the
> appropriate modules.  I remember reading something about the BIOS needing
to
> be in a certain non-legacy USB mode for Linux to autodetect it, but that
may
> have changed then.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Martin" <starkeeper at starkeep.com>
> To: "Linux & Unix Advocates & Users" <luau at list.luau.hi.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 9:42 PM
> Subject: [luau] Re: USB support
>
>
> >
> > tks Jon for the quick reply. As I said I am downloading the latest
release
> > of Debian (2.2r3) now. Close as I can tell it ships with the 2.2.19
kernal
> > meaning I'll have to download the lastest stable and install that once i
> > have the distro installed. Long row to hoe but the harvest will be worth
> it.
> >
> > Steve
>
>
>
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