Am 20.10.2013 07:39, schrieb Dale:
> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>> Am 18.10.2013 05:54, schrieb Dale:
>>> Walter Dnes wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 04:40:52PM -0500, Dale wrote
>>>>> Well, this is interesting. I swapped out the mobo. First, it has the
>>>>> UEFI BIOS thing. That was interesting for sure. I'm not complaining
>>>>> but not used to it and wasn't expecting it either. Second, it works
>>>>> except for the third part. Third thing is, no mouse worky. It works in
>>>>> the BIOS but not in the OS. I have gpm set to start and it doesn't work
>>>>> in a console or a GUI. I tried everything I can think of, no mouse. I
>>>>> had to swap again. I'm back to my old mobo. Here is the kicker. I
>>>>> plugged the USB mouse into the old mobo, it works just fine. It works
>>>>> in KDE, console etc. It just works. The only kernel change I made was
>>>>> for the chipset on the mobo. I left the USB stuff alone.
>>>> I've run into this in the past. The USB 2.0 drivers are *SUPPOSED* to
>>>> provide support for lowspeed USB 1.X devices, like mice and keyboards.
>>>> But it doesn't always work that way. There is direct USB 1.X driver
>>>> support in the kernel. In "make menuconfig", got to...
>>>>
>>>> Device Drivers --->
>>>> [*] USB support --->
>>>> < > OHCI HCD support
>>>> < > UHCI HCD (most Intel and VIA) support
>>>>
>>>> I don't see any mention in your message whether the motherboard cpu is
>>>> AMD or Intel. Generally, build UHCI for Intel+VIA, OHCI for AMD. Try
>>>> it out and see what happens.
>>>>
>>> Mine is AMD based. I have this right now but tried every other version
>>> I could find too.
>>>
>>> <*> xHCI HCD (USB 3.0) support
>>> <*> EHCI HCD (USB 2.0) support
>>> <*> OHCI HCD support
>>> [*] Generic OHCI driver for a platform device
>> there you go. platform driver. Take that one out.
>> Make the rest modules.
>> Amd board? kill uhci while you are at it.
> Change made. I plan to give this a shot again before to long. I got a
> few thigns to try out now. I updated sysrecue and Knoppix. I also put
> them both on CD/DVD to just in case it is a USB issue. At least I can
> test some things and hopefully find one that works.
>
> Thanks for all the help. I'll post back what happens. If it doesn't
> work next time or fails from sysrescue/Knoppix, I plan to RMA the board
> for another one. If it doesn't work with either of those, then I
> suspect hardware issues again.
no, the mouse works in bios - so it is not a hardware issue, but in
worst case a bios setting issue.
