On Tuesday 13 July 2010 19:00:27 Stroller wrote: > On 12 Jul 2010, at 22:59, Paul Hartman wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > >> http://www.amazon.co.uk/StarTech-com-Replacement-Mouse-USB- > >> Adapter/dp/B0006G2OVG/ref=sr_1_6/275-4357142-7474332? > >> ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1278964492&sr=8-6 > >> ... > > > > In my experience, the small PS/2 to USB mouse adapters like that do > > not contain a controller chip and only work on USB-compatible PS/2 > > mice. Those mice typically came with a USB adapter in the first place, > > so if yours didn't it could be that you're fighting a losing battle. > > I believe that mice supplied with these adaptors have internal > circuitry that will detect and distinguish between whether they're > connected to a PS2 port or a USB one, and behave appropriately.
Thanks Stroller, in all likelihood this mouse does not have any intelligence in it - it's just a plain old PS/2 mouse. -- Regards, Mick
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