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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  
> >
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> 
> 
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