[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Mouse problem



Micha Feigin wrote:
Hi,

  If it's connected to a PS2 port the correct device is /dev/psaux.

Cheers

MaryK 


> I just upgraded from a 485dx2 using a bus mouse which worked great to a
> pentiumIII450.
> I move the whole system to the new disk but the mouse doesn't seem to
> work.
> I tried most protocols (microsoft, m s system (I think, its the second
> option) ps/2 and mst others).
> When i set it to port /dev/ttyS0 x comes up fine with no worning about not
> finding the mouse, but the mouse pointer won't move.
> The mouse is connected to a ps/2 mouse port (it has a ps/2 connection)
> Its a noramal three button logitech mouse.
> it works fine in windows , but i couldn't find any information under
> windows as to the port its connected to. (there was something about a ps/2
> port, not very coherent).
> I know I have three serial ports apearing on the port check.
> Two sockets with nothing connected to them, looks like com1 and com3, i
> think both are 16550A, and a modem (US robotiks 56K int PnP modem, which
> doesn't work either BTW, if anyone has any sujestions where to start with
> it) on com2.
> The motherboard is an intell 820 pentium II/III (camino) as it apears on
> the booklet.
> Any idea's how do i set up the mouse for X? (I guess that its a problem
> with the port I'm defining it to but I'm not shure)
> 
> Thanx
> michf@math.tau.ac.il
>


Reply to: