[time-nuts] USB and Mouse conflict persists

Robert Darlington rdarlington at gmail.com
Wed May 11 13:24:40 UTC 2011


That's not a conflict.   Windows thinks the tbolt is a mouse.  Go into
device manager and delete the "serial mouse" or disable it.

-Bob

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Stan, W1LE <stanw1le at verizon.net> wrote:

> Hello David,
>
> The symptoms include: eratic mouse cursor that stabilizes (corrects)
> after I disconnect the USB port to the T'Bolt.
>
> Stan, W1LE
>
>
>
>
> On 5/11/2011 9:02 AM, David J Taylor wrote:
>
>> Hello The Net:
>>>
>>> Since my motherboard died, I want to transfer the T'Bolt to another
>>> computer.
>>> I am running XP Pro with a USB laser mouse and a USB to serial adapter to
>>> the T'Bolt.
>>> The USB to serial adapter drivers are on hand and they loaded nicely,
>>> with the computer setting the USB port to COM10.
>>> System worked fine with Lady Heather on the original computer.
>>>
>>> I tried using the mod to the    boot.ini file.    I added:
>>>
>>> NoSerialMice:COM10       on the very first line.
>>>
>>> To date I still have a conflict with the mouse
>>>
>>> I can move the COM port assignment for the adapter, but I can not find
>>> what COM port the mouse is using.
>>> The mouse does use IRQ 12.
>>>
>>> USBView software does show which USB ports are used, but not the mouse
>>> COM port assignment.
>>>
>>> How do I fix (permanently assign) the Com port used for the mouse, so
>>> there is no conflict  ?
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help,
>>>
>>> Stan, W1LE     Cape Cod    FN41sr
>>>
>>
>> Stan,
>>
>> A USB mouse does not use any COM ports.  What are the exact symptoms you
>> are seeing?
>>
>> 73,
>> David - GM8ARV
>>
>
>
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