brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot) (11/10/89)
In article <KPETERSEN.12540399107.BABYL@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL> DJOHNSON%CH3@sc.intel.COM ("Don Johnson x2908 ms:c3-89 Pole: H5") writes:
<Greetings,
<
<I know the parallel port is bi-directional. Has anyone tried to interface
<a mouse thru the parallel port? Is it possible to modify the driver
<software to look at the parallel port as opposed to the serial port? Or do
<I lose my interrupt capability?
The serial mouse MUST use a serial port. The serial and parallel ports are
two completely different beasts.
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