From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Aug 21 15:18:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from front002.cluster1.charter.net (24-216-159-200.hsacorp.net [24.216.159.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1B9937B423 for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 15:18:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [24.217.6.45] (HELO dave.uhring.com) by front002.cluster1.charter.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.2.4) with SMTP id 16133616; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 18:17:24 -0400 From: Dave Uhring To: Zigron , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.1-STABLE and usb mice? Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 17:11:08 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.28] Content-Type: text/plain References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00082117183801.00210@dave.uhring.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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