Installing 4.9 on a Thinkpad T30

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Sun Nov 9 21:17:31 PST 2003


> Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2003 16:38:57 -0500
> From: Stephen Fulton <sfulton at esoteric.ca>
> 
> At 01:18 PM 09/11/2003 -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> 
> Specifically the keyboard is mapped incorrectly with 4.9.  For example, the 
> "U" key printed the number "4".  There are other numerous examples.  I was 
> attempting to install 4.9 without any special commands to the kernel, just 
> a straight install.  I've Google'd without success.

I think you probably have NumLock on. Note the small '4' on that key. I
bet 'k' echos as 'k'. Also the LED with the arrow pointing up with a
'1' inside is on in NumLock.

To turn off NumLock, press <SHIFT-ScrLk>.
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R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
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Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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