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[Bug 1591053] [NEW] PS/2 mouse does not work on Dell embedded computer

 

Public bug reported:

[Steps]
1. Plug in a PS/2 mouse to PS/2 mouse jack
2. Boot system (note that PS/2 does not support hotplug so device must be cold booted)
3. Check if PS/2 mouse works

[Expected result]
PS/2 mouse should work

[Actual]
PS/2 mouse does not work in Ubuntu.

* Note that:
- PS/2 keyboard does not have this issue, works correctly in both BIOS & OS
- PS/2 mouse works correctly only in BIOS and does not work in OS

** Affects: hwe-next
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Phidias (phidias-chiang)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Phidias (phidias-chiang)
         Status: Confirmed


** Tags: originate-from-1538965 somerville

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Title:
  PS/2 mouse does not work on Dell embedded computer

Status in HWE Next:
  Confirmed
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  [Steps]
  1. Plug in a PS/2 mouse to PS/2 mouse jack
  2. Boot system (note that PS/2 does not support hotplug so device must be cold booted)
  3. Check if PS/2 mouse works

  [Expected result]
  PS/2 mouse should work

  [Actual]
  PS/2 mouse does not work in Ubuntu.

  * Note that:
  - PS/2 keyboard does not have this issue, works correctly in both BIOS & OS
  - PS/2 mouse works correctly only in BIOS and does not work in OS

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