Re: MS Intellimice optical 'shutting down' anyone?

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On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 22:08, Andre Costa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been experiencing lately some weird mouse behavior: all of a
> sudden, mouse simply goes off, and even though X11 remains responsive
> (keyboard works), it usually leaves me no option besides killing X11
> with CTRL+ALT+BKSP -- which often makes me lose some work. Restarting X
> brings mouse back up again, as if nothing had happened.
> 
> Mouse is MS IntelliMouse Wheel Optical, graphics board is a GeForce4
> Ti4200, XFree is latest version (4.3.0-55), NVidia drivers are also
> latest (5336).
> 
> I can't really precise if this started happening after latest X update
> -- been using this configuration for a while already, and never
> experienced any such problems. Also, problem doesn't seem to be
> repeatable on windoze on the same machine.
> 
> It could of course be a hardware (mouse) problem, but I would like to
> know if anyone had any similar experience -- or has any black-magic
> procedure to make X "re-probe" the mouse...
> 
> TIA
> 
> Andre
> 
> -- 
> Andre Oliveira da Costa
> 
I have noticed twice in the last two weeks my mouse acting the same way.
I assumed it was a hardware thing. When it happened I used the keyboard
to shutdown my programs and then restarted the computer. I will check
next time if it is just restarting X that fixes it.

Travis Fraser




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