Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 17:11:08 -0500 From: Dave Uhring <duhring@charter.net> To: Zigron <zigron@usa.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.1-STABLE and usb mice? Message-ID: <00082117183801.00210@dave.uhring.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008211150190.16971-100000@Jeremy.cerebralmaelstrom.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008211150190.16971-100000@Jeremy.cerebralmaelstrom.com>
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On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Zigron wrote: > Ever since I upgraded to 4.1-STABLE (about a week and a half ago, via > CVSup), i've been having trouble with my Microsoft Intellimouse > Explorer. The mouse-driver seems to die/crash in situations where my HDD > is rather busy, e.g. copying huge files, doing big-greps, etcetera. > > Here's the error messages given on the console: > > --- > > Aug 21 11:16:42 Jeremy /kernel: uhub0: port error, restarting port 2 > Aug 21 11:16:43 Jeremy /kernel: ums0: at uhub0 port 2 (addr > 2) disconnected > Aug 21 11:16:43 Jeremy /kernel: ums0: detached > Aug 21 11:16:43 Jeremy moused: unable to open /dev/ums0: Device not > configured > > --- > > Then it registers a reconnection and its fine, btu then it dies again, and > so on, and so forth. Currently I have two mice installed so I can at least > navigate myself out of X-windows when this occurs. > > I'm not sure what's up :) I can not guarantee I did not have the problem > before the upgrade to 4.1, since this isn't exactly always regular or > consistantly reproducable (just usually), but I was running FreeBSD for a > couple weeks w/o a hitch and w/ the mouse fine. > > Thanks for any help you can offer. :) > > --Stephen If you still have the USB to PS/2 adapter which should have come with your mouse use the PS/2 port for the mouse and in /etc/XF86Config, use this: Section "Pointer" Protocol "IntelliMouse" Device "/dev/mouse" ZAxisMapping 4 5 EndSection Now, if you make install /usr/ports/x11/imwheel, your wheel will work, also. I use the M$ IntelliMouse w/IntelliEye and have never had a bit of problem with it in any BSD, Linux or Windows. Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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