I have the MS optical Wheel mouse and i used imps/2 for the protocol... i dont know for sure but i dont see it in mine... try commenting out the Option Buttons 5.... if u have the 5 button mouse then i dont know what to do for the extra buttons but here is what i have and it works fine
Section "InputDevice" # Identifier and driver Identifier "MS Optical" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "imps/2" Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" # Option "Emulate3Buttons" Option "ClearDTR" Option "ClearRTS" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection Hope this helps - overid3 =] On Tuesday 13 March 2001 14:36, Bob Nielsen wrote: > Try "ImPS/2" instead of imps/2. Case matters much of the time. > > Bob > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 02:28:48PM -0500, Richard Black wrote: > > Hi all > > > > has any one successfully got a Microsoft Wheel Mouse to work? Whenever > > I use the imps/2 protocol, my mouse doesn't work (ps/2 is fine, but the > > wheel isn't recognised). I realize that some people have this problem > > when they are running gpm, but this is not the case--I am not running > > gpm. > > > > I was wondering, in particular, if there is any special kernel configs > > needed to get imps/2 to work > > > > My set up is: > > > > a) no gpm > > b) xfree 4.0.2-7 > > c) kernel 2.4.2 > > > > In my XF86Config-4 file I have: > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "Generic Mouse" > > Driver "mouse" > > Option "CorePointer" > > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > > Option "Protocol" "imps/2" > > #Option "Emulate3Buttons" > > Option "Buttons" "5" > > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > EndSection > > > > TIA > > > > Richard