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TP 600,770/E/ED - PS/2 TrackPoint does not show up under Mouse Properties in Windows NT

Applicable to: World-Wide

SYMPTOM:
Under My Computer, Control Panel, Mouse, and then the General tab, it shows the mouse name as Microsoft PS/2 Port Mouse.

CONFIGURATION:
Any ThinkPad 600 or 770/E/ED running Windows NT 4.0.

SOLUTION:
This is normal for Windows NT to report the PS/2 TrackPoint as the Microsoft PS/2 Port Mouse. There is no need to reinstall the TrackPoint drivers.

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Windows NT

Date Created

05-08-98

Last Updated

26-01-99

Revision Date

26-01-2000

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 600, ThinkPad 600E, ThinkPad 770, ThinkPad 770E/ED, ThinkPad 770X, ThinkPad 770Z

Machine Type

2645, 2646, 9548, 9549, 9544

Model

Various

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