On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 09:58, Larry Sword wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >[I apologize if this will show up as duplicate but the original seemed not to > >reach the list] > >---- > >I have installed linux Mandrake 9.1 on my SONY VAIO GRV6161S Laptop. > >Since the VAIO has no PS/2 ports I bought the following adapter to attach a > >PS/2 keyboard and mouse to one of my USB ports : > > > >http://www.gwctech.com/ebproductdetail.asp?id=48 > > > >Everything works fine under winXP (I am on dual boot), but on Mdk the only the > >external keyboard works. > >the external mouse is not seen, only the laptop's touchpad (which is seen as > >a PS/2) itself is detected. > >In both cases the keyboard works at boot time, before any OS loads. > > > >I searched the web - but could not find a solution yet. > >has anyone got a clue ? I'd be happy to load additional drivers ... > > > ??? > > Try ,within linus, running /usr/sbin/mousedrake.
Linus might not like this *grin* sorry couldn't resist it. On a serious note I think Larry is right... you may need to run mousedrake as it's taking the first mouse it sees and auto configuring it. > > Larry > > > > >cheers, > >Edo > > > >PS - more info : > > > >/var/log/messages contains the following lines: > >Jun 9 22:46:43 edolxv /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: ... no modules for USB product > >0/0/0 > >Jun 9 22:46:43 edolxv /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Setup usbkbd hid for USB > >product d3d/1/1 > >Jun 9 22:46:43 edolxv /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: ... no modules for USB product > >0/0/0 > >Jun 9 22:46:43 edolxv /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Setup keybdev for USB product > >d3d/1/1 > > > >and this is the output of KDE's USB Viewer: > > > >Generic USBPS2 > >Manufacturer: Tangtop > >Speed: 1.5Mb/s (low) > >USB Version: 1.10 > >Device Class: 00(>ifc ) > >Device Subclass: 00 > >Device Protocol: 00 > >Maximum Default Endpoint Size: 8 > >Number of Configurations: 1 > >Vendor Id: 0d3d > >Product Id: 0001 > >Revision Number: 0.01 > > > >Config Number: 1 > > Number of Interfaces: 2 > > Attributes: a0 > > MaxPower Needed: 100mA > > > > Interface Number: 0 > > Name: keyboard > > Alternate Number: 0 > > Class: 03(HID ) > > Sub Class: 01 > > Protocol: 01 > > Number of Endpoints: 1 > > > > Endpoint Address: 81 > > Direction: in > > Attribute: 3 > > Type: Int. > > Max Packet Size: 8 > > Interval: 10ms > > > > Interface Number: 1 > > Name: hid > > Alternate Number: 0 > > Class: 03(HID ) > > Sub Class: 01 > > Protocol: 02 > > Number of Endpoints: 1 > > > > Endpoint Address: 82 > > Direction: in > > Attribute: 3 > > Type: Int. > > Max Packet Size: 5 > > Interval: 10ms > > > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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