External Pointing Device; Connecting An External Pointing Device - Acer TravelMate 7000 User Manual

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External Pointing Device

This notebook accepts either a serial mouse or PS/2-compatible mouse or
similar pointing device.

Connecting an External Pointing Device

Plug a serial mouse into the serial port (
PS/2-compatible mouse into the PS/2 port (
(a) Serial Mouse
(b) PS/2 Mouse
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Options
To enable a serial mouse, you need to use the Add New
Hardware tool in the Windows 95 Control Panel to detect and
install the necessary drivers.
If you connect an external PS/2 mouse to the notebook, press
- | to enter suspend-to-memory mode. Then press any key
to return to enable the external mouse. Installing an external
PS/2 mouse disables the built-in touchpad.
Connecting an External Pointing Device
) on the rear panel; plug a
) on the rear panel.
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