From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 09:26:18 -0400 From: Borja Marcos borjam@we.lc.ehu.es Subject: mouse quirk Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1812f0b4-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Message-ID: <19950818132618.9h2ycBLpVfhFvz9gIWCqZaWVZwEpgsm3TEq15Z3n-oQ@z> > > i wrote: > > a small problem with our (serial) mouse. it works fine except... > > problem seems to be solved - use a logitech mouse. > > i tried 4 different types of serial mouse before finally getting > hold of a logitech mouse to try. all of them exhibit the same > problem (except the ones with a 2/3 button switch, which gave > an 'unknown mouse type' error when in 3 button mode) > > the doc. doesn't seem to mention any possible compatibility probs > with non-logitech mice, and i know nothing about PC hardware; > has anyone out there got a non-logitech mouse to work (without > messing with the drivers) ? It was even more strange for me. The first time I installed Plan9 it didn't recognize the mouse I tried; the second time, it worked. (It's a Dexxa, I guess it's mouse-systems compatible) Regards, Borja. -- ******************************************************************* Borja Marcos | Preferred: borjam@we.lc.ehu.es Alangoeta, 11, 1. izq. | Others: borjamar@mx.sarenet.es 48990 - Algorta (Vizcaya) | 100015.3502@compuserve.com SPAIN | CIS: 100015,3502 ******************************************************************