Microsoft KB Archive/236850

= Serial Mouse Does Not Work in Safe Mode =

Article ID: 236850

Article Last Modified on 2/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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This article was previously published under Q236850





SYMPTOMS
When you start your computer in Safe mode, your serial mouse does not function.



CAUSE
This issue occurs because serial mice do not work in Windows 2000 Safe mode.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.

Keywords: kbhardware kbprb kbui KB236850

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