Remove the check mark in the DMA box and you should be all right if that's
what caused it to start acting up. There's a few things to consider like
master/slave, whether you have Bus Master drivers installed, CDs don't like
those when they ride as slaves.

HTH

Jose

Hial Noobt wrote:

> This problem has been for quite soem time. I ticked the DMA option on the
> CD-ROM device and restart.
> Place a computer CD and run the software which require a mouse... after 5
> secs.. the mouse just stopped.
> I have to reboot and the mouse works again.
> Any idea what's been wrong?
>
> Best Regards,
> Hial Noobt