Touchpads and USB Mice - was [PLUG] how to re-install GRUb

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Mon Aug 4 12:17:02 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 11:47, Daggett, Steve wrote:
> Jeff teased:
> > 
> > (discovery of the day: it's trivial to get an external USB 
> > mouse to work
> > with a laptop while keeping the touchpad working at the same time. ask
> > me how if you're interested).
> > 
>   How?
> 
>   I've noticed that my touchpad stopped working after I switched to a USB
> mouse.  I hadn't bothered looking into the issue... but if you've already
> got it figured out.  Enquiring minds would like to know...

Hm, just plug it in?  That's all I've had to do with RH8 & 9 with
ThinkPad models T20 and R32.  Ohhhh... But I've got the eraser-head PS/2
mouse, not a touch pad, which is probably USB itself.

Wil
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