Thanks I could get it to work the following way set in preferences: no mouse restart the computer without USB mouse plugged in X-server cannot start, it will try several times and then does a automatic reconfiguration of the x-server accept the settings and use the trackpoint to set your display preferences, save the xf86.config and restart now the computer works without usb-mouse, trackpoint works finde and x-server can start. christoph On Tue, 2003-04-29 at 06:24, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > At 11:34 4/28/2003 +0200, you wrote: > >I have an a31p thinkpad. But Rh9.0 only works with the usb mouse plugged > >in. If I unplug the mouse and restart the system, I cannot use my > >thrackpoint. How can I get it to work? > > Never had this problem yet. Are you sure it's properly enabled in the BIOS, > etc.? Have you double-checked it? Does it work in Windows if the machine > dual-boots? > > Please provide more information. "My car is broken on Tuesdays" does not > enable anyone to help you (although we wish we could). > > > -- > Rodolfo J. Paiz > rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Christoph Lehmann <christoph.lehmann@xxxxxx>