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Date:      Mon, 04 Dec 2000 12:25:28 +0100
From:      Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
To:        tlhingan@asan.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cant get mouse to work
Message-ID:  <3A2B7F28.90202@i-clue.de>
References:  <23591754362685@asan.com>

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tlhingan@asan.com wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Im running FBSD 3.2-stable from a walnut creek cd set.  my box has 
> no ps/2 connection for my ps/2 mouse. 
> 
> I have a standard 2 button ps\2 mouse which im trying to get to 
> work from a serial port using a ps\2-serial adapter. my bios has 
> com1 and com2 at the usual places, and my kernel has sio0 and sio1 
> set accordingly.
> 
> using the mouse configuration tool under /stand/sysinstall i cant 
> get my mouse to move under any of the permutations. mouseman, 
> sysmouse, microsoft, none of them at any port will enable the 
> mouse.  i suspect it has something to do with the ps/2-serial 
> adapter... anyone experience this? do i have to go in search of a 
> "real" serial mouse? why cant the adapter work like in Winblows?

Because. I don't know, too.
Just loeaving the settings at auto down't work at your place I suppose?

HTH
-Christoph Sold



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