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From: yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp. (Kazutaka YOKOTA) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ps/2 mouse and X Date: 14 Jul 1997 03:35:06 GMT Organization: Utsunomiya University, Utsunomiya, Japan Lines: 22 Message-ID: <5qc6pa$780$1@nikko.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> References: <5q3899$17t@darkstar.ucsc.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp X-Newsreader: mnews [version 1.19PL2] 1996-01/26(Fri) Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.lava.net!news.flex.com!news.pixi.com!news1.best.com!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!infeed1.internetmci.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.dti.ad.jp!nspixp!wnoc-tyo-news!news.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp!train.ad.jp!iroha.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp!nikko.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp!yokota Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:44381 In article <5q3899$17t@darkstar.ucsc.edu> for comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Michael Mir Shafae wrote: cadaver>>I just installed Xfree86 3.3 on my computer running FreeBSD 2.1.7, but cadaver>>when I try to start X, it tells me that it can't find my mouse. I have cadaver>>an intel venus motherboard that has a built in ps/2 mouse port and I cadaver>>have uncommented the line in the generic kernel about the ps/2 mouse cadaver>>support and recompiled the kernel and installed it. What the boot messages say? Run the `dmesg' command and check the following. If the mouse is detected properly, you will see psm0 at 0x60-0x63 irq 12 on motherboard If not, you will find psm0 not found at 0x60-0x63 Kazu