Re: Keyboard Lockup at WFWG password?

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From: David Longley
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 00:00

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In article <36712D10.962F9AF8@fieldday.mn.org>
           sewilco@fieldday.mn.org "Scot E. Wilcoxon" writes:

> > Keyboard/System  lock-up  at password prompt in WFWG on  8MB  IBM
> > Model 35s.
> 
> Please mention whether the lock-up happens before or after the
> password is typed.  Problems after typing password can
> include login validation problems, particularly network
> problems.
>         Can you move the mouse before typing the password?  
>         Does typing the password cause something to appear
>         on the screen as you type?  
>         Does the mouse stop working only after you press ENTER?
> 
No  mouse activity, nothing. This happens before the keyboard  is 
touched. The keyboard just doesn't respond once the PW prompt  is 
displayed.
-- 
David Longley (check end reply line #)

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From: David@longley.demon.co.uk (David Longley)
Subject: Re: Keyboard Lockup at WFWG password?
Date: 1998/12/11
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