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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!tezcat!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.mindspring.com!usenet From: Ron Bolin <rlb@mindspring.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: What kind of mouse is Microsoft mouse on Gateway-2000 ? Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 09:40:34 -0500 Organization: MindSpring Enterprises Lines: 18 Message-ID: <329DA462.794BDF32@mindspring.com> References: <23908c4d.u8t20e.69cbe@slip106.termserv.siu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: user-168-121-25-139.dialup.mindspring.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server-Date: 28 Nov 1996 14:38:54 GMT X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386) Jim Dutton wrote: > > I have a GW-2000 machine with FreeBSD on it, and a true, "green", > Microsoft mouse that plugs into the GW-2000 "mouse port". It doesn't appear > to be /dev/mse0, nor /dev/tty00, nor /dev/sysmouse, nor /dev/mouse. > > When I bring up XFree86-3.2, I have no mouse capabilities, and have tried a > couple of different XFree86-3.2 mouse (protocol) configurations. --I am not familiar with GW, but it sounds line a PS/2 mouse. Try to enable psm0. Ron **************************************************************************** Ron Bolin rlb@mindspring.com, http://www.mindspring.com/~rlb/ GSU: gs01rlb@panther.gsu.edu matrlbx@indigo4.cs.gsu.edu Home: 770-992-8877 ****************************************************************************