Take a look at the linux on laptops site.
http://www.linux-laptop.net/
It may be a model specific thing.
Have you done a google search mentioning the specific model etc?
Can you ssh into it when it has hung and look at the logs?
Does the trackpad work without the mouse attached?
On Sun,
02 Feb 2003 11:30:55+1300 Rob Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would love to find out why installing a serial mouse on my laptop
> (RH7.2, 2.4.xx) means touching the touchpad freezes the keyboard.
>
> Serial mouse works fine. Keyboard works fine, but touch the touchpad
> accidentally and you are locked out.
>
> Pretty clearly the touchpad is using some PS/2 protocol and they
> fight, but it is very irritating. Solution up to now has been reboot.
>
> -Rob Freeman
>
> On Thursday 30 January 2003 2:43 pm, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
> > Greets CLUGgers,
> >
> > The diary says that the next meeting is to be held in only a
> > fortnight's time.
> >
> > The newly elected Autocracy has decreed that it's to be an informal
> > clinic/ worksop. ( We havn't got time to press-gang a speaker and
> > give h{im,er} time to prepare )
> >
> > Thus we need to know of people and their problems, so we can have
> > sufficient time for to corral in the helpers.
>
>
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