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From: Utech <rautech@icanect.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: What kind of mouse is Microsoft mouse on Gateway-2000 ?
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 10:45:10 -0800
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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.

If it is a serial mouse on COM1, then it is /dev/cuaa0 if it is a serial
mouse on COM2, then it is /dev/cuaa1, etc.