Microsoft Wireless Intellimouse Explorer

Gavin Atkinson gavin.atkinson at ury.york.ac.uk
Thu Dec 9 08:48:43 PST 2004


On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 14:23 +0000, Gavin Atkinson wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 cjohnson at wcug.wwu.edu wrote:
> 
> > I'd like to help get my Microsoft Wireless Intellimouse Explorer
> > working under 5.3-RELEASE.  I've installed 5.3-RELEASE (x86) and
> > updated to about 3 AM PST with the GENERIC kernel, and the mouse
> > is recognized as ums0:
> >
> > ums0: Microsoft Microsoft Wireless Intellimouse Explorer\M-. 1.0A, rev 1.10/0.0e, addr 2, iclass 3/1
> > ums0: 5 buttons and Z dir.
> >
> > So the driver sees it, but I can't get much output from the mouse.
> > moused starts and sees the device, but I'm unable to move the cursor
> > in X or on the console. 
> 
> Try the patch at http://www.devrandom.co.uk/freebsd/intellimouse.diff -
> and let me know if it works for you.  However, from your description, I
> suspect it's a different problem so you may not have any success.

Sorry, I should probably just say that it is an updated version of the
patch in PR 70607 and is not all my own work :)

Gavin



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