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Keyboard and Mouse disabled since last update

I cannot use my mouse and keyboard on my system, but everything works on Windows and Grub. Since I installed the updates from an older 11.04 to the latest update, nothing is working anymore. When I ...
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12.04 & 11.10 macbook pro issues. Trackpad and Mouse aren't working. Can't login or boot from cd

I just updated my macbook to 12.04 LTS and upon install my wi-fi wasn't working or even showing up for that matter. I then downgraded to 11.10 via booting from an install disc. Upon downgrading to ...
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Mouse stutters, but trackpad is smooth

On my Dell Latitude E6410, several USB mice I tried are often "stuttery", but the trackpad is always working fine. Any ideas how to solve this issue? Thanks!
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USB mouse only works for a while when running lsusb [closed]

I've got an extremely annoying problem here. When I plug in a USB mouse (and I've tried several), it fancy lights of the scroll wheel and the lights at the side are on. But the red laser thingy at the ...
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Mouse usb stopped after update

I have a Sony Vaio CW23FX and use a wireless usb mouse and it worked perfect until the 2 days ago. Now the mouse is a little crazy. When I use Chromium it works fine, but with I try to click ther ...
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Set mouse click action in the center of the mouse pointer, not the top left corner

Is there any way to alter the mouse pointer's action region? I have a circle pointer with a dot in the center, and I want the mouse to start the action click from there, not from the top left ...
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Sidescrolling with touchpad?

I just booted up my laptop and opened up my webbrowser. I went to OMG! Ubuntu!, and wanted to scroll as I always do, with the right side of my laptop's touchpad... It did not work... I went to the ...
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e4300 Mouse Click/Paste While Typing [closed]

I have a Dell e4300 that is having some irregular mouse driver issues with a fresh install of Ubuntu 11.04 x64. I have used other versions of Ubuntu without issue. Windows works fine, so it appears ...
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ubuntu *sometimes* restarts when i try to shutdown (shutdown -P now, halt, init 0)

I have had ubuntu running fine from usb external hd. When i bought a new laptop (toshiba L775D-S7222) and tried to boot I found that not always but sometimes there was a problem that shutdown did not ...
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Synaptic mousepad not working! [closed]

When I first installed ubuntu my mousepad didn't have double touch. This was annoying and i found a thread that gave me some code. Now I can't scroll with my touchpad and it seems like it just ...
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Ubuntu 11.04 mouse error [closed]

I have installed Ubuntu 11.04 (Win7 Dual-boot) today, so I am a newbie in the world of Ubuntu. I like it, because it is very new and interesting to me, but there is a thing, that really annoys me. ...
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How do I configure a mouse thumb button?

How can I configure the mouse thumb button. For example, if I want it to act as a double click. My mouse is Microsoft Notebook Mouse 5000 Bluetooth (if it matters) and I use Natty. Thanks.
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Mouse Click Problem

I am running Ubuntu 11.04 on Compaq Presario c772tu. I just noticed that I am unable to click on links/buttons/text if the mouse is in particular areas on the screen. The same link/button/text are ...
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Choppy USB mice on just one of USB ports

I've got Lenovo b560 laptop with latest, properly updated Kubuntu on it (11.04 natty, kernel 2.6.38-8-generic). It has three USB2.0 ports onboard. I usually plug a mouse into one of them (I've got 3 ...
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Disable desktop switching with the scroll wheel in Lubuntu?

I still want to keep my multiple desktops, I want to disable switching desktops with the mouse.
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Controlling volume level & playback with Logitech Revolution MX mouse buttons

On Windows, I use the extra buttons of the Logitech Revolution MX to play/pause media playback, and to control volume (level up/down and mute/unmute.) I cannot seem to find a way to reproduce this ...
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Mouse wheel scrolling too fast

I have done a clean Natty install having bought a new SSD and find that in applications (ahem) such as Minecraft, and in the default web browser Firefox, the mouse scrolls too far . So for example in ...
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Button click issues in Ubuntu 11.04 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Mouse dead zone that makes it impossible to click? This is kind of a weird problem. My main concern is whether it's just me or whether others are experiencing the same ...
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Wireless Logitech M305 mouse won't work [closed]

I have a Dell Inspiron 15(something) laptop running Ubuntu 11.04 (downloaded two days ago). However my wireless Logitech M305 mouse doesn't work. It's a USB port wireless mouse with the driver in the ...
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Mouse dead zone that makes it impossible to click?

I have upgraded my ubuntu from 10.11 to 11.04. The problem is, there is a horizontal mouse dead zone, I can not click in that area. My laptop is Acer Aspire 5920G But, when my friend installing ...
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Black screen except for mouse cursor on Thinkpad Edge 15

After not using the computer for a few hours, I return and see a black/blank screen. I see the mouse cursor. It responds to movements and it changes state as if the windows are there (changing to text ...
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ThinkPad TrackPoint Buttons Not Working Well

The TrackPoint itself works fine. But the three buttons below the spacebar don't. For example if I were to copy these lines, 1-10, using trackpoint buttons it'd start highlighting at 7. If I use the ...
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Modifying mouse/touchpad sensitivity

I would like to increase my mouse sensitivity. Going to system settings->mouse and adjusting the sensitivity doesn't seem to affect anything. In the previous version I modified it in the advanced ...
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Bluetooth pairing works in 10.10 but not in 11.04 [closed]

My laptop, a Compaq Presario V2000, has a built-in Bluetooth module that has worked well since at least Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. I use it to pair with headphones and a mouse. These both worked great in ...
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Is there a way to move the mouse pointer with the keyboard?

Sometimes my mouse will freeze randomly. The only solution is to reboot the machine entirely. However sometimes I just don't feel like rebooting and I resort to Ctrl + F, 'word here', ESC and then ...
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USB Mouse Freezes after about 10 minutes [closed]

I just finished installing Ubuntu 11.04 and it seems the same issue I had with it for versions 9 and 10 are still in the OS. After using the machine normally for about 10 minutes, the USB will stop ...
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Random mouse freeze on boot

I've upgraded 8 computers to 11.04 from 10.10 through the standard update version process. Two are giving me problems with the UDB optical mouse being frozen upon boot, to either a login prompt, or to ...
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Active area of flash buttons dislocated [closed]

After upgrading to 11.04 I noticed that in some online flash games like Cursed Treasure the active area of the buttons is not located any longer on the graphic of the button but is randomly off. This ...
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Random freezes followed by loss of WiFi connection with a BCM4313 wireless card [closed]

I did a clean install of Natty Narwhal on my AspireOne D255 Netbook. Right off the bat, it seems to work right out of box, but from time to time (especially shortly after booting up or resuming from ...
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My mouse has gone completely crazy [closed]

I recently upgraded my laptop to natty, everything went fine and I have been using it for a few days now. However today the pointer seems to have developed a mind of its own. When I try to move it it ...
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Mouse and keyboard stop working after suspend or screensaver lock [closed]

If I leave the computer and let it run into screensaver and lock the screen, the mouse left click won't go back to work. If I suspend the computer, the keyboard won't get back to work. It started ...
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How do I enlarge the mouse pointer/cursor?

In Ubuntu 10.10 I could enlarge the mouse pointer. In Ubuntu 11.04 I cannot find the option.