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From: dlow@hpspcoi.HP.COM (Danny Low)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Mouse: Works, but not with windows
Message-ID: <15090009@hpspcoi.HP.COM>
Date: 20 Aug 90 21:20:03 GMT
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>One of my friends has a DTK 1230 computer (16mhz AT).  We've installed
>two different mice, a Genius mouse and a Mouse Systems Omnimouse.  Both
>Serial.  They exhibit the same odd behavior:  They work with their own
>test and paint programs, but won't work with either Windows 386 or
>windows 3.0

Windows uses its own mouse drivers. It does not use the mouse driver 
that is installed on the system. Did you reconfigure Windows for the 
Genius and Mouse Systems mice? That is the most likely problem if
the mice work with everything but Windows.

			   Danny Low
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