From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 4 17:02:06 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA01037 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 17:02:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from excel.tnet.com.au (slaterm@excel.tnet.com.au [203.15.94.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA01022 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 17:02:03 -0800 (PST) Received: (from slaterm@localhost) by excel.tnet.com.au (8.7.4/8.7.3) id JAA12924; Wed, 5 Mar 1997 09:06:42 +0800 Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 09:06:41 +0800 (WST) From: Michael Slater To: Terry Lambert cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PS2 Mouse on FreeBSD 2.1.5 In-Reply-To: <199703041725.KAA09986@phaeton.artisoft.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Thanks for the Reply, > > wrong port ? Any suggestions would be appriciated! > > You are confusing a PS/2 mouse (psm0 on port 0x60 of the keyboard > controller) with a bus mouse (IRQ 12). > I thought of that before posting the orignal query and have tried both of them. In the windows95 Control panel/device manager it is listed as a microsoft PS/2 mouse. But to be sure, i tried both of them. And no go, I also tried the same mouse/motherboard on a Linux install and it works fine as a PS/2 mouse. But i dont really like Linux so that isnt a practical option for me. > You are using the wrong mouse driver. > > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org > --- > Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present > or previous employers. >