I would go spend a couple bucks on a serial mouse and see if that works.  If
so, it's probably the mouse controller on the keyboard (Packard Hell
computers were infamous for this problem).  If it doesn't work, it's
probably something with the OS.  It's a cheap test.

Kyle Elmblade
Distinct Computer Solutions
Sales - Upgrades - Training - Consulting
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From: "Mike Magico" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 9:57 PM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Mouse problem


> I had 95 on my rather old computer it was a 486 at one time but presently
> running an AMD K 6 on a 2 g HD.I lost my mouse somehow and I have tried a
few
> things to make sure it wasn't a simple fix.I replaced the mouse,the 9 pin
> hookup,and the cable.I installed upgrade98 and thought maybe it was just a
> driver or something that got lost. Shouldn't the upgrade have replaced any
> missing files?When I tried to boot from startup disk I could get no
further
> than "Mouse /f" and didn't know any more commands to continue on.I still
have
> no mouse but I am able to use Mousekeys right now so I am sure the problem
> can't be serious only mind numbing at best.Any help would be appreciated.
> Thank you
> Mike Magico

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