On Friday 07 March 2003 12:27 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote:
> I have been struggling with a problem on my machine since I
> reformatted and reinstalled Mandrake 9.0.
>
> Basically, anytime I attempt to rip a CD, my mouse goes absolutely
> bonkers.
>
> I run KDE 3.1 for my desktop, and rip CDs with Grip. I have run using
> my CDRW drive and my DVD/CD drive. I have tried cdparanoia at command
> line and I have tried cdda2wav to rip the tracks.
>
> Everything seems to lead to a problem with the mouse.
>
> I have checked IRQ conflicts, and the mouse resides on 12 and the
> drives (ide-scsi) are shown to not have IRQs.
>
> Any ideas? I am at a loss, and the original installation of Mandrake
> 9.0 did not have this problem.

Have you changed any of the dma settings for your burner.  Mandrake 9.0 turned 
them off by default, and I am thinking the high cpu utilization of not using 
dma is causing the mouse to missfire.
-- 
Greg

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