I think the Logitech Wheel Mouse is not designed to run on serial port even
with adapter. PS/2 mouses use different voltage and other differences. So
you can use the adapter only with that PS/2 mouses which come with adapter
or are designed for it.



Michal Belicek
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Twin*.*Star [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 1999 5:22 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: [PCBUILD] Logitech PS2 Wheeal Mouse on Serial Port
>
> Did the adapter come with the mouse? No (generic) adapters work with all
> PS/2 mice or keyboards or to be able to swap an adapter from one brand
> name
> unit to another brand unit.
>
> Secondly, did you delete the old mouse entry from the Properties list and
> reboot?
>
> First but not least...did you call Logitech?
>
> Daniel Wysocki
>
> >I have purchased a Logitech Wheel Mouse with a PS-2 port to use with an
> >adapter on my serial port.  My old mouse worked fine but I cannot get
> >Win95 to recognize it.  Any ideas?
> >
> >System: Pentium 166 on a FIC PA2002 mb, 8.4G hd, 64M EDO
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Ray Hornung
> >
>

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