Re: [coLinux-users] Unresponsive keyboard/mouse on Vista

[Henry N. <Hen...@Ar...>]

Hello Mark,

Mark Rodriguez wrote:
> I've tried getting coLinux running (tried latest release, stable, and
> dev. snapshot) on my Vista laptop, but it consistently freezes all
> input devices (keyboard and mouse don't work). Even after I'm unable
> to move my mouse or type on my keyboard, I can see the console
> messages (both on NT and FLTK) continue until it reaches the login. At
> this point, I'm unable to type 'root' or navigate my mouse for any
> other operation. It appears the machine is still alive since I'm able
> to use my "non standard" function keys to do things like turn on the
> keyboard light or access Lenovo's "ThinkVantage" menu options.
> 
> Thinking this might be related to the console specifically, I even
> tried running as a service, but it behaves the same way. Seems like
> starting coLinux on Vista hijacks my input devices. The same
> configuration works fine under XP. Any ideas, tips, suggestions?

I feel, you have the same promblem as Andreas.
Please try some of my debugging tips from help forum:
http://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=4948804

At other coLinux users with running Vista: Exist any difference between
your Vista versions? Build number, Professional/Home, Service Packs or
what ever?

Please ansewer here in the list, not in the forum.

-- 
Henry N.