USB mouse not detected on boot of 7-STABLE

[Paul A. Procacci]

I had the exact same problem.  Not only did my mouse not work on
boot-up, neither did my usb cable connecting my machine to my modem.
The only solution that I tried was upgrading to 8, and presto, worked fine.

~Paul

Warren Block wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Luke Dean wrote:
>
>
>> I'm tracking 7-STABLE.
>> Recently.. within the last month or so..  my simple USB mouse stopped
>> being detected at boot time.
>> The /dev/ums0 device simply does not appear unless I unplug the mouse
>> and plug it back in again.  Then it is detected.
>>
>> I don't even know where to begin looking for answers to this one.
>>
>> Is there something I can do to force the system to rescan for my mouse
>> to save me from crawling around on the floor whenever I reboot?
>>
>
> Do you have "Legacy USB support" enabled in the BIOS?  If so, try
> turning it off.
>
> -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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