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Date:      Fri, 21 Jul 2000 07:20:05 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Otter <otterr@telocity.com>
To:        Stephen Hansen <stephen@cerebralmaelstrom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Configuring USB/USB-Mice
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007210718390.64407-100000@kashmir.telocity.com>
In-Reply-To: <014f01bff2ed$12dfefe0$5f35a018@socal.rr.com>

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On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Stephen Hansen wrote:

> Okay, i'm confused :)
> 
> I am trying to setup a couple of USB devices on my machine, primarily a USB
> mouse,
> and eventually a USB keyboard.
> 
> I enabled it in a custom kernel (JEREMY -- heh. I give my computers names so
> I can
> remember which is which easily. *grins*), and enabled the following options
> to do so:
> 
>     usb, ugen, uhid, ukbd, umass, and ums
> 
> I also enabled scbus and da as was indicated, but disabled everything else
> SCSIish,
> since I have no SCSI in my system.
> 
> After 'make depend', and 'make', I dropped into single-user-mode,
> just-in-case, and
> did a 'make install'. /kernel is now my new kernel, 600k smaller, too :)
> Whee.
> 
> After rebooting, I didn't notice any info on USB in 'dmesg', but don't know
> if I should
> or not. I tried to type 'usbd', assumnig it would say something.. and then
> tried the
> moused -p /dev/usm0 -I..etc..etc..line, as was indicated in the
> /def/usbd.conf, and it
> said the device was not configured. I tried ./MAKEDEV all, and ./MAKEDEVing
> usb, usb0, and ums0.. and still, nothing worked; rebooting, and my other
> testing as
> abvoe.
> 
> What am I missing?
> 

Did you go into the CMOS settings and enable your USB port? I see no
mention of it here. I would *assume* you did, but sometimes the simplest
of things are overlooked.
-Otter

> Thanks for any help!
> 
> --Stephen
> 
> 
> 
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