On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> Hello All:
> I am running LM 7.0 in dual boot on my laptop. I have been using a
> serial mouse up until now with no problems. I am wanting to switch to a
> ps2 mouse to free up my serial port to use with the Palm Pilot, but when
> I hook up the ps2, it doesn't register on the screen (i.e., the cursor
> doesn't move). I have run mouseconfig and set it to my ps2 mouse, and I
> have alternately enabled and disabled ps2 mouse in my bios to see if
> this has any effect. I know my ps2 port is working because I use a ps2
> splitter and have my keyboard hooked up through it. And yes, I have
> tried the mouse without the splitter and it still doesn't work. Any
> suggestions?
>
Try DrakConf. It may be that Mandrake has a preferred way to set up
the mouse, and DrakConf would likely be the way to get to it. If that
doesn't work, I dont' know what else to suggest.
John
