From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Mar 23 16:30:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from cm110108.cableco-op.com (cm110108.cableco-op.com [206.24.110.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73AE514DAD for ; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:30:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jwg@netbox.com) Received: from localhost (jwg@localhost) by cm110108.cableco-op.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA06489; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:31:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jwg@netbox.com) X-Authentication-Warning: cm110108.cableco-op.com: jwg owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:31:33 -0800 (PST) From: Jeff Gray X-Sender: jwg@cm110108.cableco-op.com To: Drew Eckhardt Cc: jwg@cm110108.cableco-op.com, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mouse problem after changing motherboard In-Reply-To: <199903232336.QAA04185@dune.plutotech.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hmmm, I went out an purchased a serial mouse, Logitech Fisrt Mouse. Disconnected the ps/2 mouse from the motherboard. Same exact behaviour. /stand/sysinstall still will not let me select a mouse type or select a port. Checked dmesg for irq conflicts. None. Thanks for the advice. jeff On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Drew Eckhardt wrote: > In article <19990323113813.02626@cm110119.cableco-op.com>, > Jeff Gray wrote: > >I am trying to get my mouse to work in terminal mode and or X windows. > > >Here is what dmesg says, > >psm0 at 0x60-0x64 irq 12 on motherboard > >psm0: model IntelliMouse, device ID 3 > > I threw a second ethernet board in one machine, and discovered that the > mouse no longer works. Taking a closer look at things, I found that the > BIOS had assigned irq 12 to both the mouse and ethernet. > > Going into the BIOS and manually specifying an IRQ for the relevant PCI > slot fixed things. > > >Used to work well before I changed motherboards > > Welcome to the wonderful world of Plug-N-Pray. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message