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Date:      Fri, 1 Mar 2002 21:58:02 +0100
From:      Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Logitech wheel mouse & usb -> [ ps/2 -> ] serial conversion
Message-ID:  <20020301205802.GA44492@raggedclown.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020301204940.GC1757@hades.hell.gr>
References:  <20020301204940.GC1757@hades.hell.gr>

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On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 10:49:40PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> I've been given a new mouse as a gift today, and was trying to install it
> on a relatively old machine here.  The mouse is one of the wheel mice of
> Logitech, and comes with a USB cord, and a usb -> ps/2 conversion adaptor.
> 
> The machine I wanted to use this on is a Pentium machine, and only has
> two RS-232 serial ports.  No USB or PS/2.  Is it possible to use the usb to
> ps/2 converter that came with the mouse and one of my ps/2 to serial
> converters to make this work?  Has anyone else done this already?
> 
Mmm, I don't think so...I tried the very same thing myself not so long
ago (it was on an old windows m/c though), and the result was the opposite of
postive.
  
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Regards
   Cliff Sarginson -- <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>

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