PS/2 Mouse on Mouse Port Initializes Slowly

ID: Q33106


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Mouse driver for MS-DOS, versions 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
  • Microsoft Serial-PS/2 Mouse, version 1.0


SUMMARY

If you load a program when using a serial PS/2 mouse on the PS/2 mouse port, it will take longer to load than a serial or bus connect because the mouse initialization is performed through the PS/2 BIOS.

This information applies to the Microsoft Serial-PS/2 Mouse for MS-DOS systems.

Additional query words: 8.10 8.20 noupd

Keywords :
Version : MS-DOS:6.x,7.x,8.x; :1.0
Platform : MS-DOS
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Last Reviewed: January 3, 2000
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