I am having a mouse / com port problem also. Am running SuSE 5.1 with a clone MB. After initial boot and after switching between graphics and text modes, I loose the mouse. Disconnecting and re-connecting the mouse at the port seems to correct it. I have tried various BIOS config's concerning PnP, changing the physical port to logical COM2, etc. Also using a MS 2 button mouse. My guess is that it is more the fault of the MB UART than anything else, but I thought I'd throw it out to see if this sounds familiar to anyone else. On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Wolfgang Weisselberg wrote:
Hi!
[reformated to <80 Chars/line] Trying to kill the keyboard, eramunds@online.no produced:
Please help a beginner at linux.
I installed the suse linux and i can get xf86setup running thru yast, but my mouse does not work att all. after a while the box locks up and i have to "cntr - alt - del" to get it running again.
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