Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 15:47:24 -0600 From: Krzysztof Parzyszek <kparz@iastate.edu> To: Matt Heckaman <matt@LUCIDA.CA> Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: PS/2 mouse problem solved Message-ID: <20010221154724.A592@buchanan-181-249.stures.iastate> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0102211631400.5769-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca>; from matt@LUCIDA.CA on Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 04:33:19PM -0500 References: <20010221152747.A345@buchanan-181-249.stures.iastate> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0102211631400.5769-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca>
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On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 04:33:19PM -0500, Matt Heckaman wrote: > > I'm curious, what kind of KVM do you have? StarView SV201 > I have a Belkin Omniview SE here, and I have a little problem with it. If > I unplug the main PS/2 cable (attached to mouse) then plug it back in, I > lose the mouse in FreeBSD, however, if I cycle the banks on the KVM I get > a mouse back, but it is eratic and out of control (even if I kick out of X > and use moused on the console). Plugging and unplugging a PS/2 device when the computers are on scares me. I heard it can fry the motherboard. I don't touch the cables after turning everything on. I don't have any problems after switching banks on the KVM back and forth. > A reboot is required to fix it. Has anyone else seen this? There are no > errors logged on the console when this happens :( I guess I have seen someone mention it either on this mailing list or on -questions some time ago. -- ,oOo.Bc -=EE Krzysztof Parzyszek <hektor@iname.com> 11/29/2000 3:41pm -'7' `L' ---Entropy isn't what it used to be... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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