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From: csdayton+usenet@midway.uchicago.edu (Soren Dayton)
Subject: Re: Problems with X ttty and mouse
In-Reply-To: mgessner@aristar.com's message of Mon, 13 May 1996 15:26:24 GMT
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Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 16:10:10 GMT
Our friend, mgessner@aristar.com (Matthew Gessner), wrote:
> I have FreeBSD 2.0.1. I have a PS/2 style mouse port on my machine.
> I have an STB Horizon video card and a standard 1024x768 monitor.
>
> 1) For some reason, when looking at the mouse port, mse0, I get the
> following messages on boot:
> mse0: wrong signature ff
> mse0 not found at 0x23c
that is because you have a PS/2 mouse, not a normal mouse. You need to
reconfigure the kernel with the PS/2 mouse.
> ttyv1-ttyv3). What gives? This sucker should start right up out of
> the box after I choose and config the server, right?
not if you do not configure it correctly :)
Soren