Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 14:47:45 +0100 (CET)
From: JAmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Problem of installing a serial mouse under win98


That didn't work for me :-) I wonder if I have a dodgy serial port.

On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Lawrence Young wrote:

> Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:35:56 -0500
> From: "Lawrence Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Problem of installing a serial mouse under win98
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tazha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 7:42 PM
> Subject: Problem of installing a serial mouse under win98
> 
> 
> > Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:37:52 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Tazha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Problem of installing a serial mouse under win98
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does anyone know how to install a serial mouse into a Libretto 100CT
> running
> > win98??  I have a standard port replicator and I need to plug a mouse and
> a
> > keyboard to it.  Since there is only one PS2 port, I have to use a serial
> 
> You can use a PS/2 Y-splitter and plug in both keyboard and mouse in the
> single PS/2 port.
> 
> > mosue.  However, win98 cannot detect my serial mouse even if I manually
> add
> > it into Control Panel.  It seems like that windows is always getting the
> PS2
> > track point in the machine and ignore the serial mouse.  Can someone help
> me
> > out to fix this problem??  or does anyone know how to disable the track
> > point??
> 
> You have to use Toshiba utility or go into BIOS to enable simultaneous mouse
> support to allow external mouse to work together with the built-in mouse.
> 
> Lawrence
> 
> 
> 
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