new video card problems--mouse cursor becomes a box?

[arson smith]

I wish I could help you more but I just know someone
that had that same problem and they said they disabled
the hardware mouse and it fixed it.  If i get any more
info I will let you know.

Bill Warner


>From: Lucas Vogel <lucas7@home.com>
>Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>Subject: Re: new video card problems--mouse cursor becomes a box?
>Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 08:53:10 +0700
>
>How would I switch between the two? I don't see anything in there about
>either one, just the general mouse information:
>
>Section "Pointer"
>    Protocol        "PS/2"
>    Device          "/dev/mouse"
>    BaudRate        1200
>    Emulate3Timeout 150
>    Resolution      100
>    Emulate3Buttons
>EndSection
>
>It seems to switch between the normal mouse cursor and the hardware
>mouse(?); for example if I turn on a screensaver it becomes the square,
>and sometimes if I push a button; usually to convert it back to normal I
>shake the mouse cursor around the screen and it stops.
>
>Thanks
>
>arson smith wrote:
> >
> > Check the settings for hardware and software mouse.
> > sometimes switching from one to the other will fix
> > mouse problems.  this will be a setting somewhere
> > in /etc/X11/XF86Conifg (or other place depending on dist).
> >
> > As for the voodoo2 it is supported check the 3dfx web
> > site as they have the drivers there or check the 3dfx howto
> > in the regular howtos.  I run dual voodoo2 1000 pci in
> > sli mode for 1024x768 myth, ut and quake1-2-3  I love it,
> > linux is now my primary gameing computer. one of the only
> > things i missed from the windows days even though my play
> > station helped with that.
>
>--
>Lucas Vogel
>lucas7@home.com
>ICQ: 44697169
>
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