mouse weirdness

[Marvin Bellamy]

My soundcard is an integrated ESS Solo-1.

Brian Densmore wrote:

>ps. What kind of card?
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Marvin Bellamy [mailto:Marvin.Bellamy at innovision.com]
>>Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 9:36 AM
>>To: kclug at kclug.org
>>Subject: Re: mouse wierdness
>>
>>
>>I just bought a USB mouse with wheel support (same setup as you), and 
>>after the first couple boots, my mouse no longer works.  I'll have to 
>>see if your solution works for me.  Has anyone gotten sound 
>>to work with 
>>Mandrake8.1?  I'm using the alsa sound modules, but the steps 
>>I've used 
>>on Slackware and Redhat don't work.  I don't have to recompile sound 
>>support into the kernel, do I?
>>
>>J. Eric Gilliland wrote:
>>
>>>I hope you all had a good weekend.  I wanted to report
>>>some mouse wierdness I experienced.  I am running a
>>>dual boot system with Win XP and Mandrake 8.1.  I have
>>>a Kensington wheel mouse, but I had never been aboe to
>>>get the wheel working. Whenever I used mousedrake the
>>>mouse just freaked and I would have to reinstall the
>>>mouse as a standard PS2 mouse with no wheel support. 
>>>Well, yesterday while booting manrake the hardware
>>>detector started and detected my mouse.  I selected
>>>generic PS2 wheel mouse from the list and now the
>>>wheel mouse worked perfectly in linux (which is good,
>>>'cause I need it for Quake 3!).  ANy idea why the
>>>hardware detector waited so long to detect my mouse? 
>>>It works now, but I am curious.
>>>
>>>Thanks for the time,
>>>
>>>Eric Gilliland
>>>
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