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I cannot get my computer to recognize my serial mouse.
>Rick Glazier <[log in to unmask]> suggested:
> When I had similar problems, (lots of times), I went out to
> KMART and gotten a couple of $5 serial mice. You might be wise
> to test your mouse somewhere else...
Tried it, they work fine elsewhere (and they are cheapies!)
>"Ubiratan C. Peleteiro" <[log in to unmask]> then added:
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> If you changed your board don't forget that the old male DB9 connectors
> have diferent conection with the flat cable. You must use the connectors
> that came with your new board.
I don't understand this one...
>David Gillett <[log in to unmask]> thought:
>Assuming that the ports are configured and cabled correctly, what
>works for me is to add a DOS mouse driver to AUTOEXEC.BAT.
No luck, gotta be a hardware problem...
>David also commented:
>Win95 will take over from a DOS serial mouse driver just fine, and
>be able to "hear" the mouse that it somehow could never find on its
>own.
Drivers appear to load fine, gotta be a hardware problem. Any other
ideas would be greatly appreciated.
Ray Hornung
[Anybody know if this is still a problem in Win98?]
David G
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