Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20

uname:
 2.6.20-16-generic #2 SMP Wed May 23 01:46:23 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
lspci:
00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8366/A/7 [Apollo KT266/A/333]
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8366/A/7 [Apollo KT266/A/333 AGP]
00:08.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 
Controller (rev 50)
00:08.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 
Controller (rev 50)
00:08.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 51)
00:0a.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation 536EP Data Fax Modem
00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. 
RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233A ISA Bridge
00:11.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. 
VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
00:11.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 
Controller (rev 23)
00:11.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 
Controller (rev 23)
00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 
AC97 Audio Controller (rev 40)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV17 [GeForce4 MX 440] 
(rev a3)

dmesg extract:
[13992.656000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[13994.192000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 3 bytes away.
[14007.616000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout
[14009.432000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 1 bytes away.
[14010.720000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[14013.344000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 2 bytes away.
[14048.616000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout
[14048.624000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[14053.784000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 3 bytes away.
[14055.280000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[14055.628000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout
[14055.680000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout
[14057.476000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 1 bytes away.
[14057.480000] psmouse.c: resync failed, issuing reconnect request
[14057.632000] input: GenPS/2 Genius Mouse as /class/input/input7
[14057.776000] input: GenPS/2 Genius Mouse as /class/input/input8
[14311.032000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[14312.612000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 3 bytes away.
[14394.256000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[14395.584000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 3 bytes away.
[14768.280000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout
[14768.284000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout
[14929.396000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[14931.560000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 3 bytes away.
[15073.300000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[15076.748000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 3 bytes away.
[15177.576000] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - bad parity
[15179.288000] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, 
throwing 2 bytes away.

This started in Dapper, and continues in Feisty, but not in Windows XP.

The mouse moves erratically around the screen, any icons or links that
it passes over, it opens. I've seen many references to this error
message, but no solutions. I've tried USB mice, but they give other
errors, which are under investigation already.

** Affects: linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Unconfirmed

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ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors
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