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Old 01-16-2008, 10:21 AM
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Default Re: mouse with scroll wheel

On 2007-03-21, Casper H.S Dik <Casper.Dik@Sun.COM> wrote:
> "Russ" <uymqlp502@sneakemail.com> writes:
>
>>I recently discovered the convenience of a mouse with a scroll wheel.
>>I have one working on a Mac and one on a PC. These are USB laser
>>mice. When I plug one into my Sunblade 2000, the mouse works fine
>>except for the scroll wheel. Is there a way to make the scroll wheel
>>work? Thanks.

>
> I've been using a generic USB scroll mouse on a generic PCI USB adapter
> in an Ultra 10 for many years. So yes, it is possible.
>
> The scroll wheel support was added to some S9 update or patch; it is
> a standard feature in S10.


This is really good news. You'd be amazed how many times my finger
"looks" for the scroll wheel on my Sun.

Anyone recommend a particular USB card to go in my U60?


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