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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Doug Epps <dougie@tippett.com>
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Subject: Re: thinkpad
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On Fri, 20 Dec 1996, Doug Epps wrote:

> any faq on thinkpad support ?
> 
> thinkpad 760ED... got freeBSD to boot, but x wont start (it complains
> about the mouse) 
> i reconfig. the kernel, fiddling with the files to get the mouse to work
> ... but nothing 

Make sure /dev/mouse is symlinked to /dev/psm0 and the pointer type is set
to PS/2 in /etc/XF86Config.  Or change the device to /dev/psm0.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major