TITLE
    NeXTSTEP 3.3 Driver: Serial Pointing Device
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Modified: 		71945
3/5/99
3/5/99
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 3.33, is avaiable on Apple's FTP servers at:
    ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/MultiCountry/Enterprise/nextstep/drivers/released/SerialPointer.pkg.compressed

    Driver Name / Installer .pkg: SerialPointingDevice
    Driver Type: System
    Driver Scope: Generic-System
    Supported Components:
    PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: EIA-232 (Serial)
    Supported Connectors:
    Access Mode: Serial
    Adapter Memory:

    General Overview notes: This is a generic Serial Mouse Driver. It supports most popular Serial Pointing devices on the market. This driver must be used in conjunction with the ISASerialPort driver

    This driver replaces the SerialMouse driver shipped with NEXTSTEP 3.3

    Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:
    Alps Glidepoint
    LogiTech FirstMouse
    LogiTech MouseMan
    LogiTech MouseMan Cordless
    LogiTech TrackMan
    Kensington Expert Mouse v2.0
    Kensington Expert Mouse v4.0
    Microsoft Serial Mouse
    Mouse Systems PC Mouse III


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


    Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:
    This device driver provides information in the Configure application's help panel. Choose Info>Help from the Configure menu and scroll down to find this device driver's help topic.

    Known Problems

    None.

    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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