PS/2 mouse doesnt work

[mike williams]

In WinXP,my PS/2 mouse does work,but in Ubuntu,it does not.(No power supplied to mouse) Anyway i can fix this?(also note,ive already tried the stuff from this message and it didnt do anything)

>dannyboy79 wrote ..
> I found a solution that worked for me
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> sudo gedit /etc/rc.local
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> then type in
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> modprobe -r psmouse
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> modprobe psmouse proto=imps
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> I placed this before the exit 0 line
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> save and restart - should have your ps/2 mouse back
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it worked here as well, thanks for this solution, its the only onen i
found after days or search

sad thing i had already puurchase a usb, now i need to decide which one i keep

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