On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Sean Breheny wrote:
>
> I thought that I'd seen simple (no IC's or active components, just wires)
> adapters to go between a serial mouse and a PS/2 bus mouse port. If what
> you are saying is true, how can a simple adaptor convert an asynchronous
> signal to a bi-directional synchronus signal? I could be wrong, its just
> that I seem to remember these adaptors.

Hi Sean,

Those adapters only work on highly intelligent mice, the kind that figure
out what they are hooked upon powerup and communicate the correct way. All
the new Logitech mice are like that, probably some others too.

-Bob