I did that on 8.1 just last week. A friend bathed his USB mouse in coffee.
It didn't work at first, so I took it to tinker with. I pluged it into my 
laptop running 8.1, changed the mouse to USB with the Mandrake Control 
Center, and it worked. (Both MDK 8.1 and the mouse :-)

Miark



On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:43:48 -0800, shane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spoke thusly:

> can you install as ps/2 and then change to usb and let hardware detection 
> work then?  i had to do that with my mouse on 8.0
> 
> On Wednesday 20 March 2002 00:13, FemmeFatale opened a hailing frequency 
> and transmitted:
> 
> > So, now I'm thinking "I'll just use both as a Ps/2 device" it worked but
> > why would I want to use them as PS/2 when I hate that protocol anyway!?
> 
> -- 
> of all of the actions humanity has called crimes, "blasphemy" is the most 
> amazing, with "obscenity" and "indecent exposure" neck and neck for second. 
>  -heinlein
> 
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