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6.2 MS IntelliMouse Explorer (PS/2, USB)
This mouse has a wheel which also acts as the button 2 (middle button).
There are two side buttons; they are recognized as the buttons 4 and 5. The wheel movement is recognized as the Z axis motion.
To use this mouse as the PS/2 device and the OS supports PS/2 mouse initialization:
Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2"
To use this mouse as the PS/2 device but the OS does not support PS/2 mouse initialization (the wheel and the side buttons won't work in this case):
Option "Protocol" "PS/2"
To use this mouse as the PS/2 device and the OS supports automatic PS/2 mouse detection:
Option "Protocol" "Auto"
To use this mouse as the USB device and the OS supports the generic HID protocol:
Option "Protocol" "usb"
To use this mouse as the USB device and the OS supports automatic mouse detection:
Option "Protocol" "Auto"
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Excerpt from X 4.2.1
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/README.mouse
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