At 09:33 AM 8/24/98 -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>
>"Michael C. Ibarra" writes:
>> Well I've finally gotten my laptop to run X, but now my mouse seems to
>> just not want to leave the left side of my screen. I am currently using
>> PS/2 for my pointer, however I have tried _all_ of the PS/2 type
>> possibilities. Has anyone had similiar problems with a laptop and trackball
>> or with a PS2 mouse?
>
>You are probably making the classic error of telling the X server that 
>your mouse is a PS2 protocol mouse in the XConfig, which is wrong,
>since the PS2 driver we use turns the mouse events into standard mouse 
>events. Confusing, isn't it?
>
>Anyway, just tell your config file that it isn't a PS2 mouse and all
>should suddenly work again.
>
>Perry

Hello all:

	Well I changed my Xconfig file to use Busmouse instead of PS/2 and it
worked. Thanks to Perry Metzger, David Brownlee, Matthieu Herrb & Andrew
Gillham for there much appreciated help. Now to find a decent, affordable
accellerated X server :-)

Thanks,

-mike