Re: O2 mouse problem

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Date: 30 Aug 2004 12:16:56 +0300

Dennis Grevenstein <dennis@pcde.inka.de> writes:

> I've got a problem with my O2 running 6.5.22m.
> When I simply logout it sometimes happens that the mouse
> cursor freezes. I get the usual login window, I can type
> my username and password and the normal desktop starts,
> but the mouse cursor is fixed in the middle of the screen.
> Not even /usr/gfx/stopgfx && /usr/gfx/startgfx will make
> the mouse become alive again. I have to reboot.
> All this only happens sometimes when I logout, not every
> time. You can imagine that running IRIX without a working
> mouse is not much fun.

Do you get any messages in the system log?

We had an O2 that exhibited similar symptoms. The mobo had to
be replaced because the mouse interface was somehow damaged.
Fortunately it was under warranty...

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