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Date:      Mon, 19 Jul 1999 16:15:56 -0400
From:      Ian Whalley <ian@whalley.org>
To:        tomppa@sun.fi, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unusable PS/2 mouse
Message-ID:  <3793877C.BD14AF97@whalley.org>
References:  <14227.34008.442998.44420@sun9.sun.fi>

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>I have tried to use Logitech PS/2 wheel mouse (model M-S48) but
>support has been broken for a long time now.  I have binded fvwm menus
>to mouse + keyboard combinations.  If I press keyboard and move mouse
>at the time I will always get these errors and keyboard is lost after
>this.
>Jun 20 21:48:36 cat /kernel: psmintr: out of sync (0000 != 0008).
>Jun 20 21:53:26 cat /kernel: psmintr: out of sync (0000 != 0008).
>Jun 20 21:53:26 cat /kernel: psmintr: out of sync (0000 != 0008).
>If I disable sync check (psm flags 0x100) cursor starts warping around
>the screen.  Only way to use X at all is to disable sync and not to
>use keyboard and mouse at the same time.

Do you have a monitor switch?  If so, I bet it is a cybex one.  Look
in the manual for the 'reset mice' control sequence -- that seems to
do the trick for me.

Best;

Ian.

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Ian Whalley, .sig under construction.
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