[ltp] IMPS/2 mouse and X

George Staikos linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Wed, 9 May 2001 10:16:28 -0400


On Tuesday 08 May 2001 22:43, Mark Krischer wrote:
> >    Well my i Series says that the machine is specifically
> > incompatible with
> > external wheel mice.  I don't know if this is the case with the
> > T21 or not.
>
> the wheel works on my T21 in win2k, so i figure it should work in linux.
> one additional point is that when i set the protocol to IMPS/2 it's not
> just messed up in, but gpm as well.  do they use the same interface to the
> mouse driver or something?

   Try the driver that I mentioned.  IMPS/2 didn't work for me even on my 
desktop.

> With my external IBM wheel mouse on my desktop, I use the MouseManPlusPS/2 
> protocol.

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George Staikos


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