Re: mouse only moves horizontally in x

Using a wrong type 2 (?) mouse pad (large grid) pad instead of the finer
grid type 3 (?) pad would do this as well.
PS. i may be wrong about pas designations... but if you have on the old
large grids, do hold on to it!


Might check on this: http://www.memoryxsun.com/3701215.html

Other info links:

Sun[tm] System Handbook: Internal/Partner Edition 2.1
CD<http://www.sunshack.org/data/sh/2.1/infoserver.central/data/syshbk/index.html>

http://ep.yimg.com/ca/I/mxsun_2203_59765481

http://www.memoryxsun.com/3701368.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouse_Systems

http://www.tcocd.de/Pictures/Peripheral/Sun/type5.shtml


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On Apr 1, 2012 3:48 AM, "Sean Kamath" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mar 29, 2012, at 3:01 PM, Donald Wilson wrote:
>
> > Hi there!
> >
> > I've a Sun Ultra1 I'm trying to use, and everything works just fine,
> except
> My mouse will only move horizontally in X. I can't move it vertically. I've
> double checked with both my pads, and the same thing happens. Does anyone
> have
> a suggestion to fix this? I've started xdm via rc.conf according to the
> unaccelerated display instructions in the README.
> > Dmesg below.
>
> Man that brings back visions of the old sun laser mice.  The mouse pads
> were
> essentially mirrors with a blue/black grid printed on them.  If the mouse
> pad
> was turned 90 degrees, this is *EXACTLY* what would happen.  Haven't used
> one
> of those mice in maybe 10-15 years.
>
> Sean
>
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