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Date:      Thu, 28 Jan 1999 05:00:27 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tommy Hallgren <thallgren@yahoo.com>
To:        Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Christian Murray <d96cmu@csd.uu.se>, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Subject:   Re: PS/2 mouse not found
Message-ID:  <19990128130027.25903.rocketmail@send105.yahoomail.com>

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---Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> wrote:
> >A friend recently bought a Dell Dimension XPSR 400. He's using
> >FreeBSD
> >2.2.7. FreeBSD doesn't detect his PS/2 mouse. The boot message is:
> >"aux not functioning" with error code 250.
> 
> This is a known problem, and fixed in 2.2.8 and later.  The keyboard
> controller on Dell's motherboard is not as compatible as it should be.
> 
> Please apply the attached patch to /sys/i386/isa/psm.c and rebuild the
> kernel.

Ok, we'll do that and see what happens.

> # I think I sent out this patch to quite a few people on the FreeBSD
> # mailing lists.  Which mailing list archive did you search?

I usually search -current,, -hackers and -stable for technical
questions. Maybe I searched just -hackers this time.

BTW, thank you for your quick response!

Regards, Tommy & Christian

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