Re: usb ports

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hey, thanks for the info on adapters, i was planning on going to best buy
today, ill look for that
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xp-pro,sp2,ff1.0.6,40gb,380mb
vig mobo,900gz,
computer newbie


"NoStop" wrote:

> begin trojan.vbs ... On Sunday 21 August 2005 02:42 am, GHalleck had this
> to say in microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:
>
> >
> > matchstich wrote:
> >
> >> ok, what is a ps2 socket? the mouse has a usb plug at the end of its
> >> cable, its a kensinton pocket mouse pro, thanks
> >
> > If there is an PS/2 socket for the mouse, it is usually placed
> > right above the 5-pin DIN socket for the keyboard. If the PS/2
> > port exists, then replace the USB mouse with a PS/2 mouse and
> > connect a powered USB hub into the just-freed USB port.
>
> It's not necessary to replace the mouse itself. There are adapters - readily
> available, that accept a USB connection on one end and plug into a PS2 port
> on the other.
>
>
> --
> Have you been MicroShafted today?
> To mess up a Linux box, you need to work *at* it.
> To mess up a Windows box, you need to work *on* it.
>
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