[parisc-linux] hardware newbie question...

Derek Engelhaupt derekengelhaupt@rocketmail.com
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 15:31:15 -0700 (PDT)


--- Andreas Deresch <aderesch@fs.tum.de> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Thibaut VARENE wrote:
> 
> > Stephen J de Vries wrote:
> > > I have a HP 712 that I'd purchased recently.
> > >
> > > My question is:
> > >
> > > Can I use a PC monitor, keyboard, and mouse to boot the thing up?
>  If so,
> > > does the monitor have to be a multisync or something special?
> > OK for the PC monitor. Use 'Tab' at boot time to switch 712's
> resolution
> > NO for the PC keyboard (pc kbd is 75mA iirc, 712 is 500mA)
> Hhmm. I have used two different PS/2 keyboards on a 712. So far
> nothing
> unexpected has happened to either the box nor the keyboard... it
> works just
> fine.
> 
> ad
> 

Me too....

derek

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