On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 01:24:56AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 08:19:26PM -0800, Alex Cavnar wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I have a SparcStation 5, and I recently got a keyboard/ optical mouse > > pair from the guy I bought the system from. He said he could never get > > the mouse to work on the machine, so it could just be that it's > > non-functioning, but are there any tricks or techniques one must use to > > make the Sun optical mouse work on my machine? Note that a regular > > analog mouse works on my machine, so I know it's not my mouse port. Any > > help would be appreciated! > > Do you have the special mouse pad for it? It's metal and has some > red/blue gridlines, from what I remember.
If you don't have the mat, there is a postscript file around that will print a "mat" on a laser printer for you. I've got a copy around somewhere - you 'll find it on the internet too. Let me know if you need it. -- Paul