From: jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 21:53:08 -0500 (EST)
To: rick AT gbso DOT net
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Subject: Re: Subject: Re: [opendos-support] opendos taskmgr with mouse
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Suggest taking =auto off mouseport line.
Those two settings the way you have them now may be
fighting with other.
On Sun, 16 Mar 1997
rick AT gbso DOT net
wrote:

> On 1997-03-16 jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com said to rick AT gbso DOT net
>    >I think tasks and devices fall into two distinctly different
>    >categories. It's possible your mouse driver may have had a fight
>    >with the task manager but
>    >there's no way to know since you don't tell us the version and brand
>    >of your mouse and mouse driver.
> 
> According to MSD, it's a PS/2 Style mouse (Toshiba
> BallPoint Mouse) and uses IRQ 12. I notice TASKMGR.INI
> contains:
>   [mouse]
>   MousePort=AUTO
>   MouseIRQ=AUTO
> 
> so I suspect it is looking for a serial port mouse.
> I tried changing the irq in the .ini file to 12,
> but didn't know what to do with the MousePort line.
> 
> MSD says my mouse driver is by M$.
> 
> Does a system reboot as soon as the int 33 mouse reset
> function is invoked.
> 
>                                 Rick
> 
> 
> `[1;37;40mNet-Tamer V 1.06X - Registered
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jude <jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com>