Re: PS/2 Mouse

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From: Silver Surfer
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 00:00

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I've hooked up mice, modems, printers and monitors for years without
turning them off first.  No problems.

HOWEVER...hooking up a keyboard will almost guarantee motherboard problems.
 If it doesn't fry, it will at least hang up the system.

Just my experience...your mileage may vary :-)


VIPRO <vipro@coqui.net> wrote in article
<01bd9635$b625b700$9adb63ce@vipro>...
> 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
>

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From: "Silver Surfer" <SilverSurfer@HalleBoppe.com>
Subject: Re: PS/2 Mouse
Date: 1998/06/13
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