Some PCs have BIOS support for USB mice/keyboards - I believe that this is
to the extent of providing hardware-level emulation of the legacy devices.

Bob Ammerman
RAm Systems
(contract development of high performance, high function, low-level
software)

> Dear All,
>
> (1) If USB mouse or USB keyboard is used under Windows environment, they
> can easily be detected. Then, if I use USB mouse and USB keyboard in
> DOS, then how can both of them be detected?
>
> Or, if I buy a new DIY PC with USB mouse and USB keyboard, then, how can
> I configurate my BIOS and setup my Windows OS (before any USB driver can
> be loaded)? Then, it seems that I also need (or borrow) standard
> keyboard .....???
>
> -------------------
>
> (2) Then, can USB be the futher peripheral interface?
>
> regards,
> William

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