I had an intellipoint, and I never was able to get it to work as such.
I'd also recommend going with the generic type.
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On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Steve Philp wrote:
> Stephen Woodyatt wrote:
> >
> > Ok, I know this is probably a very easy query, but I've installed Mandrake
> > on my system, but can't get my mouse to work in X-Windows.
> >
> > I've got a COM 1 MS Intellimouse, and I've tried setting it as an
> > intellimouse, a generic mouse, a generic 3 button mouse, and even tried COM
> > 2 but nothing makes it respond. I get no movement, no button pressing
> > registers .. nothing.
> >
> > Anyone want to repsond with suggestions, flames, etc, feel free ;-)
>
> Check you /etc/X11/XF86Config to make sure it's setup like:
>
> Section "Pointer"
> Protocol "Intellimouse"
> Device "/dev/ttyS0"
> EndSection
>
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