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From: "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New mobo change
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 22:43:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131018024315.GB29789@waltdnes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52605964.3040102@gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 04:40:52PM -0500, Dale wrote
> 
> Well, this is interesting.  I swapped out the mobo.  First, it has the
> UEFI BIOS thing.  That was interesting for sure.  I'm not complaining
> but not used to it and wasn't expecting it either.  Second, it works
> except for the third part.  Third thing is, no mouse worky.  It works in
> the BIOS but not in the OS.  I have gpm set to start and it doesn't work
> in a console or a GUI.  I tried everything I can think of, no mouse.  I
> had to swap again.  I'm back to my old mobo.  Here is the kicker.  I
> plugged the USB mouse into the old mobo, it works just fine.  It works
> in KDE, console etc.  It just works.  The only kernel change I made was
> for the chipset on the mobo.  I left the USB stuff alone.

  I've run into this in the past.  The USB 2.0 drivers are *SUPPOSED* to
provide support for lowspeed USB 1.X devices, like mice and keyboards.
But it doesn't always work that way.  There is direct USB 1.X driver
support in the kernel.  In "make menuconfig", got to...

Device Drivers  --->
[*] USB support  --->
< >     OHCI HCD support
< >     UHCI HCD (most Intel and VIA) support

  I don't see any mention in your message whether the motherboard cpu is
AMD or Intel.  Generally, build UHCI for Intel+VIA, OHCI for AMD.  Try
it out and see what happens.

-- 
Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-10-18  2:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-15  3:50 [gentoo-user] New mobo change Dale
2013-10-15  5:38 ` Pandu Poluan
2013-10-15  7:49   ` Dale
2013-10-15 15:02     ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-17 21:40 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2013-10-17 23:57   ` walt
2013-10-18  0:14     ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-18  3:29       ` Dale
2013-10-18  0:12   ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-18  3:33     ` Dale
2013-10-18 15:52       ` J. Roeleveld
2013-10-18 16:46         ` Pandu Poluan
2013-10-18  2:43   ` Walter Dnes [this message]
2013-10-18  3:54     ` Dale
2013-10-19 23:38       ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2013-10-20  5:39         ` Dale
2013-10-20  9:20           ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2013-10-20 21:19 ` Dale
2013-10-20 23:09   ` Edward M
2013-10-20 23:52     ` Dale
2013-10-21  1:27       ` William Kenworthy
2013-10-21  3:09         ` Dale
2013-10-21  3:38           ` William Kenworthy
2013-10-21  3:54             ` Dale
2013-10-21  4:27               ` Dale
2013-10-21  5:52                 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-10-21  9:18                   ` Dale
2013-10-21  6:07                 ` Edward M
2013-10-21  9:13                   ` Dale
2013-10-21 19:24                     ` Daniel Frey
2013-10-21 20:47                       ` Dale
2013-10-21 22:10                     ` Edward M
2013-10-21 23:24                       ` Dale
2013-10-21 15:07               ` Frank Steinmetzger
2013-10-21 17:45                 ` Dale
2013-10-21 23:35                   ` Neil Bothwick
2013-10-21 23:57                     ` Dale
2013-10-22  7:50                       ` Neil Bothwick
2013-10-22  9:04                         ` Dale
2013-10-22  9:20                           ` Neil Bothwick
2013-10-22 10:52                             ` Dale
2013-10-22 10:55                               ` Neil Bothwick
2013-10-22 11:09                                 ` Dale
2013-10-22 14:14                           ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-22 19:31                             ` Dale
2013-10-22 21:14                           ` Edward M
2013-10-22 21:34                             ` Dale

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