In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Phoebus
R. Dokos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>I did use a PS/2 mouse when I had my Aurora/sH :-) It's a standard serial
>port apart from the difference in the packaging (mini din instead of
>Sub-D9). I was thinking it wouldn't work at first but I was influence from
>the PC which uses the PS/2 port as a different kind of serial port with its
>own IRQ and only one baud setting. However from an electrical standpoint
>its 100% the same :-) Just a D-9 to mini din converter suffices :-)
Not always. Not all of these adapters are the same - don't ask me why. I
have several here that do not work at all and some that will only work
with the mouse they were supplied with.
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