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Date:      Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:55:37 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Luke Dean <LukeD@pobox.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB mouse not detected on boot of 7-STABLE
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0908131254440.30003@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0908130115560.43500@border.lukas.is-a-geek.org>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0908130115560.43500@border.lukas.is-a-geek.org>

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On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Luke Dean wrote:

>
> I'm tracking 7-STABLE.
> Recently.. within the last month or so..  my simple USB mouse stopped
> being detected at boot time.
> The /dev/ums0 device simply does not appear unless I unplug the mouse
> and plug it back in again.  Then it is detected.
>
> I don't even know where to begin looking for answers to this one.
>
> Is there something I can do to force the system to rescan for my mouse
> to save me from crawling around on the floor whenever I reboot?

Do you have "Legacy USB support" enabled in the BIOS?  If so, try 
turning it off.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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