[time-nuts] Lady Heather question serial error

Dave Mallery dave.mallery at gmail.com
Sun Feb 22 23:35:25 UTC 2009


oh yes please!!!

dave

On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 9:21 AM, Magnus Danielson <
magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org> wrote:

> 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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