That's not the problem. The USB driver is actually dying due to some PCI/interrupt problem.
John Hebert --- Mat Branyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > john, try using gpm for your optical mouse... > > --mat > > On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 13:50, John Hebert wrote: > > My company bought me a Sony Vaio PCG-FX390P. It > has > > WinXP on it. I put RedHat 7.2 and then put Gentoo > 1.0 > > on it. I can't get my USB optical mouse working on > it. > > > > I didn't have any say over the purchase of the > laptop, > > so I would agree with you to not buy Sony. > > > > John Hebert > > > > --- Kory Wnuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just started looking around IBM's web site but > did > > > not see an option to purchase a Thinkpad w/o a > M$ > > > OS. > > > I have sent an inquiry to IBM. > > > > > > Anyhow...I guess I was asking for > recommendations. > > > What brands (and models) of laptops/notebooks > are > > > any > > > of the group using in conjunction with Linux? I > am > > > curious about likes/dislikes and > > > features/deficiencies. > > > > > > -K > > > > > > --- Mat Branyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > i think ibm is selling computers with > freedos > > > (its > > > > free)... they should > > > > work well with linux... computer exchange > now > > > sells > > > > computers with > > > > linux, or at least older ones... if you > want a > > > new > > > > one wiht linux, i > > > > could set you up with that though. i just > > > started > > > > working there, so i > > > > dont know if they sell laptops as well :( > > > > > > > > --mat > > > > > > > > > ===== > > > Failure is NOT an option! That is why I use > > > Linux... > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > > > http://www.hotjobs.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > > http://www.hotjobs.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com
