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Operating Systems AIX Serial mouse Installation
# 1  
Old 02-01-2007
Serial mouse Installation

Hi,

Can anybody tell me how to install serial mouse in aix 5.1.
I connected a serial mouse and tried but it doesnt work.
# 2  
Old 02-01-2007
What machine type and model is the system?
I don't think the RS6000 / pSeries / System P has ever supported a serial mouse: no driver.
Only PS2 ports and USB ports are supported as far as I know.
# 3  
Old 02-02-2007
Hi Duke,
Thanks for the reply.
Its a rs6000 9114-275 workstation.

SO there is no chance for a serial mouse installation..???
# 4  
Old 02-02-2007
i would say: what about those 5$ for a ps2-mouse?
# 5  
Old 02-02-2007
Yeah, no chance.
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