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From: kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph Kukulies)
Subject: Re: XFree386 and mice 
Message-ID: <1992Nov10.171021.23141@Urmel.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
Keywords: LogiTech, MicroSoft, mice, XFree386
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In a previous posting I wrote:

>I got XFree386 running fine with one exception:
>
>It works fine for an older Logitech mouse (this older one design with the
>rectangular buttons). 
>
>But I can't get the hell working any of the bunch of mice I have lying around
>like smartmouse, genius-mouse, Logitech (streamlined one), klone mice - 
>all are claiming to be Microsoft compatible mice.

I received advice from two sides to not use the Baudrate 9600 option
                                    ^^^                  ^^^^
with mice other than the old Logimouse.

Most mice work with Baudrate 1200. This can be obtained from the X386 man page.

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--Chris
Christoph P. U. Kukulies
kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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