Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:02:02 -0700 (MST) From: Keith Davey <kdavey@gus33.homeip.net> To: Jim <jameso@elwood.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Optical MS Intelimouse and X Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010261000240.16093-100000@gus33.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20001026095725.A23895@elwood.net>
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On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Jim wrote: > Not sure if this is the answer you are looking for, but this is what I > did. > > I used the PS/2 adapter. I never got the two side buttons to work, but > then again I really did not put effort into it. Hopefully you might > get a better answer then that. > > What is the difference between using it as a USB device or a PS/2? > What advantage would you get by using it as USB? It may sound silly, and may even be a complete inacuracy on my part, however I am trying to utilize my ISA bus as little as possable. As a matter of fact I am working to be ISA free. Basicly I am hoping this will improve system performance overall. Like I said, I could be completely off base here. Keith Davey > > On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 07:24:48AM -0700, Keith Davey wrote: > > Hello. > > > > Quick question. I picked up a USB/PS2 MS Optical Intelimouse. I have > > elected to use it as a USB device but am having some difficulty getting it > > to work under X. (3.3.6). > > > > I used XSetup86 and hand entered the port at /dev/ums0. This is allowing > > my to move the curser with no problems, however dispite trying almost > > every protocal available I can not get any on the buttons to work. Anyone > > have any expereance with this? > > > > Keith Davey > > kdavey@gus33.homeip.net > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > Jim O'Gorman > jameso@elwood.net > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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