logitech cordless optical mouse problems...

Evren Yurtesen eyurtese at tekniikka.turkuamk.fi
Thu Jan 1 03:16:01 PST 2004


Yes, but the keyboard mouse I mentioned is working without any resets in
Linux and Windows. So it cant be faulty hardware

Evren

On Wed, 31 Dec 2003, Peter Dufault wrote:

> 
> On Dec 30, 2003, at 11:31 AM, Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> 
> > The funny thing is that this works in Windows and Linux. So how come it
> > doesnt work in FreeBSD without any physical change? I think this is a 
> > bug
> > in FreeBSD.
> 
> Some of these mouse/keyboards are weird.  I've used one on FreeBSD in 
> the past, and it would work for weeks, and then the mouse or the 
> keyboard would stop working even through reboots.  I had to go through 
> combinations of resetting the logitech hardware to get it to work 
> again.  I found the sequence on Logitech's website, it was something 
> like reset all three pieces, unreset the wireless part, then unreset 
> the keyboard and mouse.
> 
> I'm currently using this mouse/keyboard on a Windows system.  I have to 
> unplug and replug the USB connection after the system powers up to get 
> Windows to find the mouse, at first it powers up only with the 
> keyboard.  100% reproducible.
> 
> I have a newer version and don't have any problems.
> 
> Peter Dufault
> HD Associates, Inc.
> 
> 



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