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Date:      Mon, 20 Apr 1998 14:11:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Joel Davidson <joel@austin.ibm.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ps/2 mouse driver problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980420141059.9805Q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <9804201529.AA37228@davidson.austin.ibm.com>

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On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Joel Davidson wrote:

> I've had 2.1.0 release #0 installed on my Pentium system for quite
> a while, and am trying to get X running.  During boot, I get
> psm0 not found at 0x60, and as a result the x server dies with
> a mouse not found error.  I've checked the config file and rebuilt
> the kernel to no avail.  The conf file has
> device psm0 at isa? port "IO_KBD" conflicts tty irq 12 vector psmint
> The motherboard is a Shuttle HOT-541 (pci/isa).  The mouse works fine
> with windoze.  I've rebuilt the psm0 in /dev as well.

Your motherboard refuses to recognize the PS/2 port, apparently.  Make
sure it's enabled in the motherboard BIOS.  OTherwise I don't know what to
tell you.

> Any suggestions?  Would I be better off just installing the latest release?

If you're installing from scrach, YES!!  2.1.0 is two+ years old.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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