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Date:      Mon, 18 Mar 1996 11:08:32 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        ssriva1@umbc.edu, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installation of FreeBSD 2.1
Message-ID:  <199603181808.LAA21839@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960317214600.454G@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> from "Doug White" at Mar 17, 96 09:46:50 pm

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> > Another question I have is about the mouse.  I have a Logitech two button 
> > mouse with a round circular plug that connects to the back of the 
> > computer.  Is this a bus mouse or a PS/2 mouse?
> 
> Well, it's both :-)  Those are synonyms.  

A PS/2 mouse sits on the second channel of the keyboard controller.

A bus mouse sits on a card, generally on IRQ 12.

The connectors look the same.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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