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From: harper@convex.com (David Harper)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Mouse sucking power?
Message-ID: <103484@convex.convex.com>
Date: 28 Jun 90 17:30:36 GMT
References: <547@ra.MsState.Edu>
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Organization: Convex Computer Corporation; Richardson, TX
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In article <547@ra.MsState.Edu> pam1@ra.MsState.Edu (Phillip A. McReynolds) writes:
>Hello all.  I have a mouse problem.  My new Genius mouse is not functioning 
>properly.  By this, I mean that the cursor jumps to random areas of the screen 
>occasionally and generally doesn't behave well.

I have seen this problem many times and in every case it has been a conflict
with either port addresses or interrupt levels.  Take a close look at both
the serial board driving the mouse and your multi I/O board and make sure 
they are set correctly.


Dave Harper    -     Convex Computer Corp.            E-mail address:
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