On Thursday 26 May 2005 11:07, Botond Kardos wrote: > Hi, > I have a DELL Optiplex GX260 with FC3 and kernel 2.6.11-1.14. > My mouse (standard Dell USB->PS/2 mouse) sometimes stops > responding and I have to press Ctrl-Alt-F1 and Ctrl-Alt-F7 to > make it work again. This behavior is quite rare normally except > during Unreal Tournament where it is very frequent (about twice > in a minute) and very irritating. I've rebuilt the stock kernel > with preemption but there was no difference. Of course there's > nothing in /var/log/messages or /var/log/Xorg.0.log. Does > somebody has an idea what can cause this? > Thanks and cheers, > Botond I have a Sony laptop and never experienced this until this past week. I use both a USB mouse and USB keyboard and have found that the disappearing mouse problem only surfaces when I plug the mouse into the USB bus available on keyboard. If I plug both the mouse and keyboard directly into laptop the problem doesn't occur. I suspect some piece of software has been changed recently but haven't had the time to try and track it down. Logitech Keyboard: Y-BC9 Logitech Wheel Mouse: M-BE58 Regards, Mike Klinke