Re: Multiple keyboards and mice in device manager

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From: Bob I (birelan_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 12/28/04


Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 09:50:39 -0600

Call Gateway support and explain the problem to them.

River Horse wrote:

> I have a Gateway 901 Media Center that came with multiple mice and mice
> listed in device manager. This causes the keyboard to type double letters and
> I am unable to open files by left clicking the mouse. I can right click to
> "open" and then left click. I can also "disable" one of the mice in DM. I can
> "uninistall" two of the three keyboards but this is only a temporary
> solutionbbecause they are all listed again the next time the computer is
> restarted. I tried reinstalling Windows XP with no luck. I then returned the
> computer to Gateway and they installed a new hard drive. I received it back
> on the 24th with all the same old problems. Any ideas??
>