TITLE
    NeXTSTEP 3.3 Driver: PS/2-Style Mouse
Article ID:
Created:
Modified: 		71803
3/4/99
3/4/99
TOPIC

    This document discusses a device driver for the NeXTSTEP operating system, version 3.3. This driver will not work with any version of OPENSTEP.

DISCUSSION

    Availability Information

    An updated release version of this driver, version 3.32, is avaiable on Apple's FTP servers at:
    ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/MultiCountry/Enterprise/nextstep/drivers/released/PS2Mouse.pkg.compressed

    Driver Name / Installer .pkg: PS2Mouse
    Driver Type: System
    Driver Scope: Generic-System
    Supported Components:
    PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: Integrated
    Supported Connectors:
    Access Mode:
    Adapter Memory:

    General Overview notes: This driver supports standard PS/2 Type Mice (also known as Keyboard or PIX Mice).

    Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:
    Rose Electronics ServeView Keyboard/Mouse/Display multiplexer

    Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System):


    Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:


    Known Problems

    The 3.3 mouse driver exhibits jerky mouse behavior when used with a Microsoft PS/2 mouse. Currently, the only workaround is to use a different type of PS/2 mouse.

    Driver Version Notes


    ** - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed. Check any available NeXTanswers and the hardware manual for the device for additional information.

    Product Vendor

Document Information
Product Area: Apple Software
Category: NeXTSTEP
Sub Category: Drivers
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