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Intel DQ77mk MB and Ubuntu only installation does not recognize usb keyboard

I am brand new to to using Ubuntu or Linux, and I have assembled for my dad a new PC, just to run Ubuntu - no sharing with windows or anything else. The motherboard is Intel DQ77MK with an I5-3570K, ...
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13.04 USB Keyboard Not Recognized By OS But Usable in BIOS

I just put together a new machine. When I boot into the BIOS, the keyboard works fine. However, as soon as Ubuntu kicks in, the keyboard's power is taken away and I can't type anything. This also ...
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Keyboard and mouse stop working after using wireless keyboard and mouse

After installing Ubuntu everything seems to be just fine. I plugged in my wireless Logitech mouse and my wireless Microsoft keyboard and they worked just perfectly. After shutting down the laptop ...
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USB Keyboard and Mouse no longer work after GRUB boot

My USB keyboard and mouse don't work when booting into Ubuntu 12.04. The keyboard is fine up until the boot loader (GRUB). I can select previous kernels or recovery mode. But regardless of the ...
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USB Keyboard Doesnt work properly

After updating to 12.04 my USB keyboard keeps on switching the US and German parts like y and z. after some un and inpluging mostly it works again for a while. how can i fix this bug?
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Ubuntu 12.10 xmodmap reset after usb plug/unplug

In Ubuntu 12.10 my .Xmodmap settings get lost (reset) after I plug/unplug my wireless keyboard/mouse combo. Do you know how to prevent or override this behavior?
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12.04 doesn't recognize keyboard

I have a microsoft USB keyboard that I've used on many linux machines-- on my Ubuntu 12.04 machine, I can boot the machine, hit the key, and go into the bios menu just fine. The keyboard works fine, ...
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Can't 'wake up' server using keyboard

I'm not sure if this is a setting on my end. I leave my server 12.04 on and after a while the screen shuts off. But I cannot reactivate it or 'wake it up' using the keyboard once this happens. But ...
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How do I turn on wireless adapter on HP Envy dv6 7200 under Ubuntu (any version)?

I have a new HP Envy dv6 7200 with dual boot Windows 8 / Ubuntu 12.04. In windows, the F12 key in Windows activates the "airplane mode" switch which enables/disables both on-board (mini PCIe) and USB ...
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USB mouse and keyboard is not being recognized

I am running Ubuntu 12.04 from my external USB hard drive on my Gateway laptop. The internal hard drive of the laptop went bad, that is why I am using the external one. I have a USB mouse and ...
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USB keyboard works except in terminal window

I just installed 12.10 (clean install and updates). USB keyboard and mouse work fine EXCEPT the keyboard does not work in a terminal window (USB mouse is working in terminal). keyboard is Logitech ...
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Shortcuts using USB Keyboard stopped working

I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my notebook and use a USB keyboard connected to it. Everything worked ok, but since this morning, when configuring the WiFi network of my work, accelerators which ...
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USB Keyboard doesn't work server installation 12.10

USB Keyboard doesn't work server installation 12.10. I can get till the language selection screen and later no response to keyboard. Need help.
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USB keyboard not recognized immediately [closed]

I'm having a problem with a Deltaco TB-229 USB keyboard when booting to Peppermint OS Three. As that is based on Ubuntu, I ask the question here, hope that is fine. The keyboard has worked flawlessly ...
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USB mouse / keyboard not working after suspend

After upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10, the USB mouse/keyboard is not working when the laptop wake up from suspend. I need to remove and insert the USB dongle to get keyboard/mouse working again. This was ...
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USB slots stop working suddenly from time to time

After re-installing Lubuntu 12.04 system on my laptop an older problem re-emerged after a few days and installation of different programs: without apparent reason the external mouse and sometimes ...
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USB Keyboard and Mouse not active until over 3 minutes after login appears

After installing 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04 it takes over 3 minutes after login appears before the keyboard and mouse will operate
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problem with wireless usb keyboard

I have a problem with wireless keyboard. Problem is: On log, kern.log, messages and syslog is only this line. Every second is 50 lines with such message. Oct 1 08:14:12 wwserver kernel: [ ...
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Switching from USB to Internal keyboard?

I plugged a USB keyboard into my Gateway netbook lt3103u while using Ubuntu 12.04. When I take out the keyboard, the laptop keyboard (internal) doesn't reset. How can I reset it without having to use ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 does not want boot if external keyboard attached to USB 3

As in the subject, if my external keyboard is attached to my Dell Vostro 3750 laptop (via usb 3) - Ubuntu does not want to boot - I see only black screen. Could you please help me?
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USB Keyboard works occasionally

A few days ago I bought a SL640 Hama USB keyboard to use on my laptop with Ubuntu 12.04. But I'm having problems, as it works one time out of 10! On my girlfriend's laptop, which runs Windows Vista, ...
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USB keyboard & mouse not working after a while

When I boot in Ubuntu, after ~30 min of work the mouse and/or the keyboard (both usb) stop working without giving any error, what could it be? Thank you.
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USB Wireless keyboard and wired mouse do not power on at system boot

This did not use to be an issue but, I am not sure why, my USB keyboard and mouse are not powering on after system boot. I can fix the keyboard by taking out and then plugging back in the USB ...
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USB keyboard not working after upgrading to Ubuntu 12.04

Yesterday I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04, upon the upgrade completing my USB keyboard would not work. My USB mouse works fine and I have tried 3 different keyboards in all of my USB ports as well as a PS2 ...
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USB keyboard does not work on Ubuntu 11.10

My laptop model: Dell N4110 OS: Ubuntu 11.10 I have brought a USB keyboard and plugged into my laptop. But it does not work. Please suggest me what should I do?
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USB Mouse/Keyboard not working [closed]

I installed Ubuntu 11.10 after booting it from a USB drive. Everything worked fine there, after booting the keyboard worked in grub but not after Ubuntu was booted. I can unplug either of them and ...
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USB devices only recognized after I login

I'm experiencing some troubles after upgrade 11.10 final version... In the matter of fact, I never had troubles using the devices, with the upgrade, but I formatted the notebook, and made a Clean ...
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How to enable an extern keyboard using ps2 to usb adapter on a notebook?

I have a laptop (IBM T60) and I want to connect an extern keyboard to it. Because the keyboard is a ps2 keyboard I bought a ps2 to usb adapter and plugged the keyboard into the adapter and the adapter ...
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The side usb ports don't work on my Apple Wired Keyboard

I'm trying to use my Apple Wired Keyboard's usb ports, however ubuntu refuses to pick up anything and dmesg doesn't tell me anything either. Many thanks will be appreciated, Joe
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Mouse and keyboard slow to recognize with KVM switch [closed]

I recently started using a KVM switch, so that I can share my usb mouse and keyboard between my linux and windows notebooks, when working at my desk. My windows machine handles the switch seamlessly, ...
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How do I configure WakeOnUSB properly?

How do I configure Wake-On-USB properly on a 10.04 or 10.10 Ubuntu (2.6.36 and higher if needed)? (Wake-on-USB is when the computer is asleep and for example a USB Keyboard event wakes up the ...