[time-nuts] Lady Heather question serial error

Magnus Danielson magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org
Sat Feb 21 16:21:01 UTC 2009


David C. Partridge skrev:
> Yes, Windows always seems to think a Thunderbolt is an MS mouse.  Look back
> in the archives about using /Fastdetect in boot.ini (BTW this doesn't work
> with WinXP 64 - so I had to disable the serial mouse in the devices).

The cure for that is very old - don't have the serial port connected 
during windows booting. It happend to me too, but recalling the old 
workaround and I had no problem what so ever.

I'm considering a Linux port since I want to reduce my dependency on 
Windows at all times.

Cheers,
Magnus




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