SuSE 6.4 install problem

John Albee john@wiredglobal.com
Mon, 22 May 2000 21:45:54 -0700


I had already searched suse.com and found nothing.  I'm now going to try
a standard install and setup the mouse using XF86Setup.

John Albee

Michael Dearman wrote:
> 
> John Albee wrote:
> >
> >         After using RedHat 6.0 for a while I thought Id like to try another
> > distribution.  While at Fry's I grabbed SuSe 6.4 for $30 and a 13.6GB
> > Western Digital Hardrive for $129.00(old HD is a 2.4 GB).  Well I
> > installed the new HD and BIOS auto detected it with no problems.  When I
> > started the Install of SuSE I found that for some reason it cant detect
> > my Logitech MouseMan Pro PS/2 mouse.  I thought that it may have been a
> > hardware problem(with all the wire pulling I was doing), so I put in my
> > old HD with the RH 6.0 dist on it, and the mouse worked just fine.  Ive
> > tried many things and I'm just tired of this problem.
> >         Also, after switching the HD's I get I get a Floppy Disk(s) error #40.
> > Ive tried a lot of things to fix this and I'm stumped.
> >
> > John Albee
> >
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> 
> Wow!! It may just that I'm easily impressed, but
> suse.com has very effective search engine for their site.
> 
> Was interested in your post - thinking of upgrading my suse6.2, and
> this
> problem sounded familiar.
> 
> Hit this page on my second try. Hopefully it helps. You can also
> search
> by version! But only spotted a USB/mouse problem article.
> 
> http://sdb.suse.de/sdb/en/html/ke_mouse.html
> 
> Hope you get it going. I got my copy of Suse as a door prize at a lug
> meeting
> and I like it.
> 
> Saaalute!!
> M. Dearman
> 
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