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6,139 reads · 2009-09-18 – 2009-09-22
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PS2 support in SL

I have nearly gotten my Dell D830 working, but the keyboard and mouse do not work. AppleACPIPS2Nub.kext does not load due to missing dependencies or being the wrong architecture (depending on which kext I use). Does someone have PS2 kexts…

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@msingh Published 2009-09-18
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Snow Leopard 10.6
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6,139 historical reads · 1 curated field notes (from 3 dispatches) · 2009-09-18 – 2009-09-22
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@msingh@xXrkidXx@Gurruwiwi

I have nearly gotten my Dell D830 working, but the keyboard and mouse do not work.

AppleACPIPS2Nub.kext does not load due to missing dependencies or being the wrong architecture (depending on which kext I use).

Does someone have PS2 kexts that are confirmed to work on SL ?

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1 technical responses curated from 3 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @Gurruwiwi 2009-09-22

cid-8b65993ef55cf014.skydrive.li ve.com/browse.aspx/.Public/OSx86/Snow%20Leopard/Drivers%20kext%20^5Sterowniki^6/==%20Other%20Peripheral%20Devices%20^5Inne^6%20==?view=details

try ACPIPS2Nub kext and and VoodooPS2Controller.kext in Extra/Extensions, run Kext Utility then run Disk Utilities repair permissions. Reboot

Corroborated & Participated: @xXrkidXx
Sources & Contributor Provenance (3 credited usernames · Thread #4138)
UsernameDossier ContributionDispatchesActive Window
@msinghPrimary Author12009-09-18
@xXrkidXxContributor12009-09-18
@GurruwiwiContributor12009-09-22