On 27 Oct 2006, Roger Darlington wrote: > On 27 Oct 2006, David J. Ruck wrote: >> On 27 Oct 2006 Roger Darlington <rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >>> This whole USB farcical nonsence needs sorting out once and for all. >>> >>> I went through all this nonsence when I first got my Iyonix, and it >>> was all sorted with RO 5.07 - 5.11. Now I find I'm having to go tho' >>> this whole farcical nonsense again, this time without success! >>> [Unless I now use a USB hub plus USBkick in my boot-up!]. >>> >>> Its all enough to make me want to go back to 5.11. >>> >>> Let me know, Castle, when you've got it all sorted into a saleable >>> product! As it is, it is unfit for purpose sold! >> >> Less of the childish tantrums please. You are using a non standard keyboard >> and there is no way any USB code can be tested with all the possible devices >> out there before release. Either you are willing to make constructive problem >> reports to help resolve this, or put a standard keyboard back on the machine. > Oh, I forgot to report: That NOW that both keyboard AND mouse are plugged into a hub which is then plugged into Back Inner USB socket, it now boots up correctly, all working. But - it DOESN'T boot-up correctly if that hub is instead plugged into Back Outer USB socket. [I realise that this USB topography must be a temporary stop-gap solution, because I understand SHIFT-BOOT won't work properly with the keyboard thro' a hub.] See USB topography posting about the missing physical port number-4 as reported in USBinfo [latest version 0.54] That fact may have some pointers on this enigma. -- Cheers Roger Bury Walkers http://burywalkers.members.beeb.net/ Atomic Software http://rogerdarlington.members.beeb.net/ Summer Winers http://rogerarm.freeuk.com/rogerarm/ Bury Hut http://buryhut.members.beeb.net/ Have you heard 'Dry Dry Dry' by Wet Wet Wet? --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support