Odd USB mouse + PCMCIA Ethernet happenings

Michael K. Johnson johnsonm at redhat.com
Mon Aug 18 19:22:22 UTC 2003


You'll think I'm nuts, but please try booting with acpi=off and see
if that fixes it.

On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 01:09:29PM -0700, Dee-Ann LeBlanc wrote:
> I have a USB laser mouse and a PCMCIA Ethernet card in my laptop. I was
> trying to FTP something off of that laptop onto another machine and my
> local network and was trying to figure out why the laptop won't keep its
> Ethernet connection up (it drops it and I have to restart it manually)
> and why it was terribly laggy and then, all of a suddenly, traffic
> bursts through.
> 
> Well, I figured it out but that just made me more confused. I have to
> move the mouse on that machine to let network traffic pass through. This
> problem persists even after reboot.
> 
> Anyone else have this strange one? :)
> 
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