[olug] Keyboard/Mouse Failure

Sean Edwards cybersean3000 at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 4 02:28:35 UTC 2003


I had a similar prob with an ATX board. As it turned
out, the PS/2 ports had loose connections and worked
sporadically.  Switching to a USB keyboard/mouse fixed
the problem.

-=Sean Edwards=-
cybersean3000 at yahoo.com

--- Joe Catanzaro <joecatanzaro at cox.net> wrote:
> I'm at a total loss, so I'm turning to you guys for
> this one. I bought a 
> new motherboard to upgrade a PC I'm working on here
> at home. When I power 
> it up, the keyboard and mouse don't work. Swapped
> out input devices. Still 
> nothing. More troubleshooting. Still nothing. Took
> it back (twice, two days 
> apart) to the place I purchased it and their service
> dept. was able to get 
> both input devices working just fine both times. So
> I'm about to drive 
> around to my friends' houses asking them if I can
> try the PC using their 
> electricity. It's the only thing different from the
> service center. Anyone 
> have a clue what might be the problem. I've been
> working on this for about 
> a week and it's been constant. Not maybe. Not
> every-once-in-a-while. But 
> perfect at the service center, null at my house.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Joe Catanzaro
> joecatanzaro at cox.net 
> 
> 
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