fre, 2002-07-26 kl. 15:37 skrev Jay: > Hi Andreas. > > I'm starting to see a pattern here...most posts that I have read in this > forum, users complain about some fault with debian, specially with Dell > Inspiron models. I will steer clear from Dell laptops from now on. > > Anyway, you should be able to use both at the same time (PS/2 and touch > pad), but if you want to plug a mouse in w/o restarting the PC you should > work with a serial mouse. It won't lock up on you when you plug or unplug.
Whats this with Dell i8k, mine i8100 works great (most of the time he he)... I'm using a ps2 mouse when on the desktop and that works fine, I can plug it in and unplug it without problems (and restarts), once I pluged a usb mouse in and it worked right away...(some logitech I think), ofcourse I have usb support compiled in the kernel (2.4.17) and hotplugs i guess..! And usbutils -->Negon > > ...In Accordance With The Prophecy. > > Happy Hacking, Bright Blessings and Gentle Breezes! > > -*/ -= )O( Jay )O( =- /*- > > > > ~-----Original Message----- > ~From: Andreas Fromm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ~Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 8:31 AM > ~To: > ~Subject: external mouse > ~ > ~ > ~Hi, > ~ > ~I would like to connect an external Mouse to my Dell Inspiron 8000, > ~either PS/2 or USB ( I have to buy one) Can anybody tell me how to > ~configure gpm and X to use the external mouse and the build in > ~touch pad > ~and pointer stick. I would also like to be able to unplug the external > ~mouse and continue working with the build in devices without having to > ~restart anything. > ~ > ~Greetings > ~ > ~-- > ~************************************** > ~Andreas Fromm > ~eMail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ~ > ~ > ~ > ~-- > ~To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ~with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ~ > ~ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
