On 11-Dec-98 Brent McMillan wrote: > I recently picked up an old (circa 1986) Digital, DEC VSXXX-AA mouse. I > picked it up because it didn't use a track ball, but rather an horizontal > and vertical roller on the underside. It look kinda like it had a PS/2 > connection, but it doesn't. What are the odds I could get this to work on > my PC running Linux? I'm hoping all I need to do is get a serial cable > and connect up the wires. However I'm sure life is never that easy. >
Hmm, 50/50 (-: If you can find the pin out you may be able to make it talk ps/2. Digital is usually pretty good about specs. Go to their web site and hunt around. May have to e-mail someone. Of course, you now have an interesting piece of history if nothing else (=