[ltp] PS2 Mouse, USB socket: any hope?

Laurent Gilson linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 09 Oct 2006 22:58:49 +0200


Hello,

> Kindly tell me if there is any hope for using my PS2 Trackman Marble+
> mouse with a Thinkpad R50e, which only has USB sockets. I have
> purchased a female PS2 to male USB connector. What do I put in
> xorg.conf on Debian?

It depends on the mouse. It will work if it can talk USB. If the mouse is  
not able to talk USB no PS2-USB adapter in the world will help.

cu