Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 19 Jan 2001 15:54:35 -0600 | From | Matthew Fredrickson <> | Subject | Re: VIA chipset discussion |
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On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 11:42:01AM -0500, John O'Donnell wrote: > Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 11:42:25PM +0000, Howard Johnson wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 06:32:39PM -0500, John O'Donnell wrote: > > > > Matthew Fredrickson wrote: > > > > > > > > I have the ASUS CUV4X. > > > > VIA vt82c686a (cf/cg) IDE UDMA66 controller on pci0:4.1 > > > > I also run DMA66 with no problems here. > > > > > > > > I never have seen any issues with the PS/2 mouse and X. > > > > I use the Logitech cordless wheel mouse. I use the "MouseManPlusPS/2" > > > > driver in XFree. When I was first setting this up (about a year ago) > > > > I had the problems you mention. I read an article on setting up your > > > > scroll wheel in X and it said to use the IMPS/2 setting. This was > > > > nothing but trouble, till I RTFM on XFree and mice and found my solution. > > > > Can you tell us what kind of mouse this is and how you have it set up in > > > > XFree. > > > > > > I'm seeing the same mouse problems... fine under 2.2.x, but jumps around under > > > a couple of 2.4.x releases (2.4.0-test6, IIRC, and 2.4.1-pre7). I find it odd > > > that if it isn't a kernel-related problem, that it's only manifesting itself > > > under 2.4. > > > > > > I'm running a slot A athlon on an abit KA7-100. > > > > My bet is ACPI/powermanagement messing with it ... > > Forgive me. I know _nothing_ about Power Management resources. > What kind of resouces would PM use to interfere with the mouse. > FYI I have power management turned off in my BIOS and in the kernel > I have CONFIG_APM and ONLY CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF. > How does that compare with the rest of you?
The same for me if I remember correctly (I've been dinking around on the linux side of my box sparingly with X not working correctly), though I might have compiled in some other ACPI stuff if I thought it looked cool (heh). My trouble is that I figure that the kernel must have _something_ to do with it since my problem got slightly better since upgrading from 2.2.18 to 2.4.0. just my .02
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