--- Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 04 December 2001 08:53, you wrote: > > On Monday 03 December 2001 22:04, you wrote: > > > Hi List > > > > > > I need a bit of help here. I have scournged a PI 133 Mhz > board & > > > cpu. I have been > > > able to install ew 3.1 and works fine except no mouse. I have > tried > > > both com1 & com2 > > > with a ps/2 mouse adaptor. I have 2 rats here, one track ball > from > > > Logitek, I use this > > > with all my systems, & a M$ intellimouse scroller. Both are > operational > > > on other systems. > > > the mobo has a usb port and a 8 pin dual inline connector, > unmarked. I > > > have tried everything I know other than buying another serial rat, > no > > > money here, out of work > > On the adaptor. Beware of them. Not all adaptors are the same - I > found this > out the hard way. I had an old IBM mouse which would not work with an > AMI > wheel mouse adaptor, which would work on every machine except the one > I > needed it for.
Also, be weary of the mouse protocol that you're using in X. I used a serial mouse a while back, and it took quite a bit of trial & error with the different mouse protocols before I found one that worked right. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. http://shopping.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
