Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 15 Jun 2011 23:56:21 -0500 | From | Bob Tracy <> | Subject | Re: [BUG] 3.0.0-rc2 usb mouse not working |
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 08:15:44AM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:23:18PM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: > > Note: 3.0.0-rc1 hung during boot (right after parport initialization), > > so the best I can do at the moment is say the bug first showed up after > > 2.6.39. Processor is an AMD K6-III/450. > > > > Symptoms: Microsoft Intellimouse (corded USB optical) non-functional. > > Red LED comes on when mouse is plugged in, but movement and > > clicks are not seen.
To make a long story short, the required "usbhid" module is not being loaded automatically in 3.0-rcX as it was in 2.6.39 and earlier kernels. A simple "modprobe usbhid" got the mouse working again.
--Bob
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