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Subject: Re: How to get /dev/psm0 up after a boot.
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"Stanford .T. Mings Jr." wrote:
> 
> At Boot up, when you see
> boot:
> 
> type '-c'
> 
> to enter kernel configuration and then type
> 
> enable psm0
> 
> to activate the ps/2 mouse
I think the mouse cable was loose when the machine was restarted - I was rather hoping I could avoid a reboot. Do I take it this is not so 8( ?


> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> TechnoNUPE
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Adam Nealis <adamn@csl.com>
> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 6:43 AM
> Subject: How to get /dev/psm0 up after a boot.
> 
> > Goit back from annual leave to find my FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE had been
> rebooted and for some reason
> > the mouse device didn't come up.
> >
> > How can I enable the device without a reboot?
> >
> > beast kernel log messages:
> > > psm0: failed to disable the device (psmclose).
> > > psm0: failed to get status (psmclose).
> > > psm0: failed to enable the device (doopen).
> >
> >
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