Thanks for the response. I have looked into /etc/X11/xorg.conf and there is nothing there that obviously refers to a hardware cursor. Does this have anything to do with "Protocol" "IMPS/2" rather than "auto"? Or, is this set somewhere else entirely? GAG On 4/15/06, Debbie Deutsch <fedoralist@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Gordon Gallup wrote: > > Greetings All, > > I executed an apparently successful installation of FC5 on an > > e-machine T6420 with an Athlon64 CPU. The only trouble is that at the > > XDM window and later the mouse cursor does not show on the screen. > > (It shows OK in a tty text window.) X-windows knows where it should > > be. I can search blindly for places that icons brighten and carefully > > get into menus, etc. > > > > This may, of course, be an X-windows issue, but any advice from > > this group would be appreciated. > > > > GAG > > > > I had a similar problem on a system that uses an nVidia chipset. The > workaround is to disable the hardware cursor in your X configuration. > > HTH > > Debbie > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >