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On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 04:40:52PM -0500, Dale wrote |
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> Well, this is interesting. I swapped out the mobo. First, it has the |
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> UEFI BIOS thing. That was interesting for sure. I'm not complaining |
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> but not used to it and wasn't expecting it either. Second, it works |
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> except for the third part. Third thing is, no mouse worky. It works in |
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> the BIOS but not in the OS. I have gpm set to start and it doesn't work |
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> in a console or a GUI. I tried everything I can think of, no mouse. I |
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> had to swap again. I'm back to my old mobo. Here is the kicker. I |
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> plugged the USB mouse into the old mobo, it works just fine. It works |
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> in KDE, console etc. It just works. The only kernel change I made was |
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> for the chipset on the mobo. I left the USB stuff alone. |
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I've run into this in the past. The USB 2.0 drivers are *SUPPOSED* to |
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provide support for lowspeed USB 1.X devices, like mice and keyboards. |
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But it doesn't always work that way. There is direct USB 1.X driver |
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support in the kernel. In "make menuconfig", got to... |
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Device Drivers ---> |
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[*] USB support ---> |
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< > OHCI HCD support |
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< > UHCI HCD (most Intel and VIA) support |
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I don't see any mention in your message whether the motherboard cpu is |
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AMD or Intel. Generally, build UHCI for Intel+VIA, OHCI for AMD. Try |
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it out and see what happens. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |