On Sun, 12 Apr 1998, Db wrote:
>
> In a word, motherboard. I found & bought a 2nd-hand m'board yesterday,
> which uses the same chipset (i430vx) as the previous m'board, and so
> swapped all my cards..(cpu, ram..etc) to this and the strange mouse
> related affliction stopping the downloads & stuff has disappeared...gone!!
> Notwithstanding the fact that I could still probably debate an issue of
> hardware intolerance (albeit rare and exceptional, considering only 3 of
> the list community seem so afflicted), I find the facts...being it runs
> the same version BIOS, and I did **NOT** reconfigure any system issues,
> just swapped everything over 'as is' and started it...fairly conclusive.
I am no hardware (or even software) guru, but the fact that I have
this problem in Linux but not Win95 on the same box makes me skeptical
that the problem (in my case) is hardware. Glad you got it resolved
though!
Fred W. Noltie Jr.
Criterion Consulting
Coon Rapids, MN USA
Running Linux 2.0.33
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