Q51240: Mouse and Renaissance Legacy II Switch Graphics Adapter

Article: Q51240
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 1.00
Operating System(s): MS-DOS
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | | mspl13_basic
Last Modified: 20-MAR-1990

Problem:

A serial mouse is installed on a computer with a Renaissance video
card and the mouse driver reports that it is installed. However, the
mouse does not respond in programs.

Response:

The Renaissance card has an InPort-type mouse adapter, which the mouse
driver finds before it checks for a serial mouse.

To correct this problem, include the /C1 or /C2 option on the mouse
command line to specify where the mouse driver should look for the
mouse. For example, do the following for COM1:

   mouse /C1

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