Brian wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm a complete Linux Newb, but I'm learning a little at a time...
>
> I recently bought a USB keyboard and attached to my openSuse 10.2 linux
> machine - in place of the PS/2 keyboard I had installed with.
>
> Everything works fine execpt when booting, my GRUB boot menu won't
> recognize keyboard input, so I can't choose Windows unless I change my
> keyboard (I know, maybe that's not a bad thing ).
>
> I can go into BIOS when rebooting - by pressing DEL on the keyboard, and I
> can arrow up and down and enter on various BIOS settings, so BIOS
> recognizes the keyboard.
>
> And after the default choice with GRUB loads (opensuse), then linux
> recognizes my keyboard. Â*So, Only GRUB doesn't work, everything else is
> fine.
>
> What can I do to get GRUB to see my keyboard?
>
> Much thanks in advance!

So you're saying that while in the BIOS menu you can use your USB
keyboard ?? If you look through your BIOS menu you should find a setting
which allows you to enable legacy USB keyboard support. Enable it and boot
to Grub again. Now, hopefully, your USB keyboard will work.