On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Ben Hood wrote:
| As I said a few weeks ago, I was given a 486 with 16MB RAM, 520MB
| HDD, etc, with PS/2 mouse/keyboard connectors. I had been using an
| old mouse connected to COM1 as Mouse Systems 3 button mouse, in DOS,
| Windows 3.11 and Slackware Linux. But I recently saw and bought a
| green translucent PS/2 mouse. Its pretty and moves nicely. Its an
| "Iota CREBEP-E1" with FCC "NHM-CREBEP" but this shouldn't mean much.
| :)
|
| I had almost no problems getting it to work with Linux; the command
| "gpm -t ps2" (instead of "gpm -t msc") worked, and even allowed all
| 3 buttons to work as expected.
|
| The question I need to ask is how do I get drivers for DOS and/or
| Windows. I tried ctmousep and another driver I found on the
| harddrive, but they wouldn't recognise it at all. In windows I tried
| a couple of the default drivers, none worked, one locked the
| computer up.
|
| I did try to search the internet but nothing promising came up.
Hi, Ben, Iota rodent info seems to be here. There's a driver, also. (Are
you sure it doesn't work with the Mouse Systems driver in DOS?):
http://www.cre.com.tw/english/index.htm
BTW, if you you are going to use sigdashes, why not do it properly. Should
be "dash, dash, space, return". You forgot the space.
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