Check the setup in the BIOS and make sure that the ports are active, they
may have been reset due to a power flux or cmos virus.. If they show a com1
and/or 2 active.. Use the add new hardware to manually add the port..

Dave Jones
http://www.cyberramp.net/~dave-tsp

-----Original Message-----
From: Holli Van Nest <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tuesday, May 26, 1998 11:35 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Port problem


Hi folks,

I have a computer on which the mouse stopped working.  I've removed
the mouse, reinstalled it, both manually and having Windows detect
it.  It's a serial mouse