On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 08:28:24AM +0100, Maurice Janssen wrote:
> Paco Willers schreef op 2015-11-10 07:53:
> >Hi,
> >
> >
> >When using a PS/2 mouse everything worked fine. I swapped it for a USB
> >mouse, but this mouse isn't always detected while booting my (386-based)
> >OpenBSD 5.8-stable system. Replugging the mouse when the system is running
> >usually solves the problem: the mouse is detected and works fine.
> >Sometimes
> >this replugging needs to be done several times on different USB ports for
> >it to have effect.
> >
> >Before sending this message I checked whether the mouse itself is the
> >problem because it's a cheap one, so I tried other OSes (Debian Linux 8.2,
> >NetBSD 7.0 and FreeBSD 10.2) and the problem was gone, so my mouse looks
> >OK. Possibly the problem is in the combination of my hardware with
> >OpenBSD.
> >However I would like to use OpenBSD. :)
> >
> >Is this a known problem? I saw some people on this mailing list having
> >trouble with USB mouses periodically reconnecting, but that's not my
> >problem: most of the time it isn't detected at all.
> 
> I have the same issue, but much less frequent.  I guess it happens one out
> of 20 or 30 times I start the machine and replugging it once (in the same
> port) always makes it work.  And once it works, it keeps working without any
> further issues.
> I run 5.8-stable/amd64, but this also happened on 5.7-stable (and I think
> also on older versions).
> 
> Maurice

We need a dmesg from both of you.

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