type = type-number
The type setting identifies the keyboard layout. A keyboard driver uses the value to determine which table to use for virtual-key code translations.
type-number
Specifies the keyboard type. It can be one of the following values.
| Value | Meaning |
| 1 | XT keyboard |
| 3 | AT keyboard |
| 4 | Enhanced keyboard |
The type-number parameter overrides any default type set by the keyboard driver.