"NEO50" <NEO50@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D74AEDDC-8DBC-40E8-BE46-B5A7A12FDEF4@microsoft.com...
> Running XP SP2. The mouse and keyboard stopped working. Keyboard is PS2
> and
> Mouse is USB. I tried different USB ports with no success. The computer
> starts and is running but I can not see the XP log on screen because the
> flat
> screen is in energy save mode and says move mouse or touch keyboard to
> return
> to normal mode. I plugged the flat screen into my lap top in it is working
> ok
> so the problem is not the flat screen. The keyboard lights for about 1 to
> 2
> seconds when I cut on the computer but then the lights go out and keyboard
> is
> not working. Any suggestions on how to fix.
>
> Thanks for all replies.

Perhaps your USB controller has had it. Does the keyboard work when you go
into the BIOS?