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Date:      Fri, 18 May 2001 00:40:48 +1000
From:      "Doug Young" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au>
To:        "David S. Geirsson" <andmann@andmann.eu.org>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: PS/2 troubles
Message-ID:  <0c0201c0dedf$5d4489e0$0300a8c0@oracle>
References:  <20010517093255.A1072@bong.andmann.eu.org>

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> Hi. I'm trying to install FreeBSD on a Mitac MiNote 6120N.
Everything seems
> to work, but for some reason, it doesn't find the mouse. It's a
> touchpad-thing, which acts like a standard PS/2 mouse (and works
fine as
> such under linux). "dmesg | grep 'psm0'" gives no results, and
trying to use
> the mouse (with XFree86 or moused) gives: "psm0: device not
configured".
>
>
> Any ideas? I would really like to run FreeBSD on my laptop. ;)
>

It wouldn't be the first time someone discovered a problem with
unusual hardware :)
In this case a quick workaround might be to use a regular serial or
PS2 mouse &
ignore the touchpad.


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