LightSpeed 3.X (Ultra, Plus, QX/I) - GRE
Symptom
Lost control of trackball on operator console during image viewing. OS Kernel aborts and crashes Linux. See Long Description for more Details Lost control of trackball on operator console during image viewing with Error: kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272, 273, or 274, then OS Kernel aborts and crashes Linux. [insite@ct01 config]$ tail -420f /var/log/messages Nov 22 13:07:31 ct01 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 273 Nov 22 13:07:36 ct01 last message repeated 59 times Nov 22 13:07:37 ct01 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 Nov 22 13:07:37 ct01 last message repeated 3 times Nov 22 13:07:37 ct01 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 274 Nov 22 13:07:41 ct01 last message repeated 7 times [insite@ct01 log]$ egrep "can't|data|error|fail|hard|panic|retry|soft" /var/log/messages* | more /var/log/messages .1:Nov 22 13:55:57 ct01 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 273 /var/log/messages.1:Nov 22 13:56:08 ct01 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 Other Issues seen when this error is found in message log: System takes a long time booting up and is sluggish after the boot up.
Error message
kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 insite@ct01 config]$ tail -420f /var/log/messages Nov 22 13:07:31 ct01 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 274 insite@ct01 config]$ tail -420f /var/log/messages Nov 22 13:07:31 ct01 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 273 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 273 insite@ct01 config]$ tail -420f /var/log/messages Nov 22 13:07:31 ct01 kernel: keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 273
Applies to
- Models
- LightSpeed, VCT
- Product
- LightSpeed 3.X (Ultra, Plus, QX/i) - GRE Always 4 or 8 slice MDAS. H2_P_M4 H2_P_M8 LightSpeed 3.X - GRE Method of visual identification Small rounded gantry similar in appearance to LS 2.X and 4.X. Always has an MDAS4 or MDAS8 Method of remote or software identification - See attachment below for a complete list of software commands and typical results. check_config “swhwinfo” will have the following new switches available with the VCT M4 and PF 1.5 M3 software release (software release deploying this “swhwinfo” capability is “06MW03.?”): · -c or -classc = Outputs the Class C version, if installed, on the system · -m or -classm = Outputs the Class M version, if installed, on the system · -o or -os = Outputs the Operating System version installed on the system · -da or -date = Outputs the date and time the software was installed on the system (LFC) -h or –help = Outputs complete details about all the available switches associated with swhwinfo swhwinfo –c –m –o -da Always has an MDAS4 or MDAS8 List of Supported Console Types GOC3 Will have a DARC, SDDA and IG GOC4 Will have a DARC 2 and IG List of softwares the product can run 07MW11.10 SP3 06MW29.7 - obsolete 06MW03.5 - obsolete 05MW14.5 - obsolete 04MW44.9 - obsolete 04MW13.7 - obsolete FAQ's Table weight limit - Up to 400 lb. (180 kg) with ± .25 mm positional accuracy. 450Ib (205 kg) max weight Tube type - D3186T Current production details - See Technical Reference Manual found on the Common Document Library Tips and workarounds, where to find it - Common Document Library(CDL) . Search for the latest FMI software release. In the furnished materials will be the list of various manuals with part numbers for the various languages. Example: English versions 2211223-100 Options - TBD Links to the updated Product Service Manuals, FMIs, Service Notes, Option Manuals and Operator Documents can be found online at the attached sites. Always use the most appropriate documentation for your system.
- Component
- 2376564 USB adapter --old-- used with HP computer. Adapter is NOT needed with new USB Trackball. USB trackball ONLY is 2399753 but if you presently have the adapter you must order the USB trackball UPGRADE KIT 5399753 See LD for more info and pictures old 2376564 USB adapter For trackball used with HP computer, you can now order a USB trackball that does not need this adapter. Part number for USB trackball ONLY is 2399753 but if you presently have the adapter you must order the USB trackball UPGRADE KIT is 5399753 Below picture shows HP using adapter. Below picture shows HP WITHOUT adapter Part #: 5399753 See info below in BLUE for Trackball ONLY Part Type: GP CONSUMABLES Part Weight: 0.00 LBR Repairable: No Returnable: No Hazardous Material: N Description: Kit -USB Trackball and bulkhead with USB cable FRU: Yes Status: Orderable Comments: Added per EMC2 RSPL, ms13452 041201 ms13452 Below is trackball ONLY Part #: 2399753 Part Type: GP CONSUMABLES Part Weight: -67999.32 LBR Repairable: No Returnable: No Hazardous Material: N Description: TRACKBALL - 3 BTTN USB for GRE FRU: Yes Status: Orderable Comments: Added per VCT RSPL, ms13452 041201 Included in FMI 25359, ms13452
- Area
- CT
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