Re: PS/2 Mouse

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From: Brian Lord
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 00:00

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VIPRO wrote:
> 
> If there some possibility that the PS/2 port, mouse or some other part of
> the computer can be damaged by only plugging the mouse while the computer
> is on.  Why?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Rene Suarez
> 
> PD:Please reply to me... thanks

Never seen it happen, but have heard of the small micro fuse located
near the keyboard connector blowing when people do this.

B.J.

"Life is what happens while you're making other plans."

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From: Brian Lord <blord@csu.edu.au>
Subject: Re: PS/2 Mouse
Date: 1998/06/15
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