Jonathan Furrer wrote:
> 
> assuming you have a PS/2 adapter on it I would say its not the actual
> connection but either the mouse or the wireless comm part. Make sure you
> have bateries in the mouse, if the red light is on or flickering the mouse
> has power, after that, on the bottom of the mouse is a reset button which
> will reset its connection with the base, hit that. The cordless opticals
> have quite a range on them, but make sure your not out of range. If all
> you're using is the PS/2 adapter (the mous eis USB but packed with
> adapter) there shouldn't be any driver/software issues that didn't exist
> with your previous mouse.

could you email me the mouse portion of your /etc/X11/XF86Config file so
I can check it against mine?

As a note, whenever I plug the adapter into the mouse port, I have to
reboot the machine, it seems to freak out the mouse driver.  Unplugging
one mouse and swapping the other causes it to loose it's brain...

 EBo --