From: johnmonkeyremo@veearthlink.net   
      
   OK I got into BIOS and loaded the default settings, and now   
   the mouse works without a problem.  Thanks to Philo for the   
   help!  :)   
      
   John   
      
      
   On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 12:46:10 -0600, "philo"   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   > "Monkey"  wrote in message   
   > news:3fb7bbf3.440880@news.east.earthlink.net...   
   > > Hopefully it should, but it did not.  I deleted the mice   
   > > from the Device Manager and rebooted - it boots, installs   
   > > the mouse, I reboot to get it, and it can't detect a mouse.   
   > >   
   > > John   
   > >   
   >   
   >   
   > i am assuming you did not just add some hardware that might have   
   > interfered...   
   > but there is only one thing i can think of right now to try...   
   >   
   > look in the bios and be sure that ps/2 mouse option is enabled   
   > (if the bios has such a setting)   
   > otherwise look at other settings in the bios   such as plug & play OS aware   
   > ...whatever that is now set for, try the other option   
   >   
   >   
   > if there is nothing you can do to get the ps/2 mouse working   
   > you may want to try a serial mouse   
   >   
   >   
      
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