[ltp] Trouble starting X-server (TP 760ED)

andrei linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Wed, 22 Dec 1999 19:07:15 -0800


Run from the bash prompt setup and reconfigure the mouse to ps/2 
type and don't emulate 3buttons...

Andrei...

At Wednesday, 22 December 1999, you wrote:

>I just 'upgraded' a TP760ED to Mandrake 6.5 (= RH 6.1). Installation
>was smooth. After install, I made a boot floppy. Now, when booting
>from the HD, the system boots OK but X gives the error message (over 
>and over) 'cannot find mouse'. The mouse is installed as a generic
>PS/2 mouse. I have tried this with and w/o an actual mouse plugged
>into the mouse port.
>
>HOWEVER, if I boot from the boot floppy, X starts just fine and every-
>think works OK. I can't find any difference between the lilo.conf
>on the floppy or the HD.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Allen Cogbill
>
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bluebeat :-)




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