At 12:23 PM +0100 1/18/01, Martijn van Buul wrote:
>Frank wrote:
> > >one-button mouse in X sucks, to say the very least. Having no USB, (and
> > >having no USB mouse either), is it possible to use a PC serial mouse
> >
> > I can't answer your question, but I can suggest an alternative:
> >   buy a USB PCI card and a USB mouse for about $20 each. The docs
> >   say this is fully supported.
>
>Hmm. I'm afraid that my wallet doesn't support this. I've been searching
>for these cards, but they seem to have fallen in the "Noone needs this
>anymore, so we either don't have it, or we're asking rediculous prices".
>
>The cheapest(!) card I could find in my vicinity costs about $60, and
>they weren't able to tell me if it was an OHC compatible card in the
>first place.

Does this help?

I haven't tried the card under macppc, but NetBSD/i386 recognizes it.

At 8:00 PM +0000 1/18/01, dealmac listmaster wrote:
>**Inland 2-Port USB PCI card for $10** - 11:14 am
>  Several readers note that Micro Center stores again offer the Inland
>  2-Port USB PCI card for $9.95. Mac drivers are available here. Offer
>  ends January 28.
>  <http://dealmac.com/newsdaily.html?article,19289>


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