On 17 June 2012 14:15, pete smout <psmo...@live.com> wrote: > Hi, > > After years of trying to persuade my step dad to use ubuntu instead of > windows he has finally agreed to let me install it alongside win7! > > But his mouse is not recognised on the live cd. > > the machine is a sony viao VGC-LV1S pc (all in the screen) with an internal > sensor for a wireless keyboard and mouse (not USB) and the keyboard works > fine but not the mouse. > > from the live cd I have tried lsusb to see if the mouse appears but it does > not (nor does the keyboard which is what makes me think it isn't USB) > > After that I am out of ideas any suggestions?
Plug in wired alternatives. Install, *update it* and *then* see if the wireless ones still don't work. -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://lproven.livejournal.com/profile Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk • GMail/G+/Twitter/Flickr/Facebook: lproven MSN: lpro...@hotmail.com • Skype/AIM/Yahoo/LinkedIn: liamproven Tel: +44 20-8685-0498 • Cell: +44 7939-087884 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/