jonah

On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 16:45:02 -0700, Copenhagen
<Copenhagen@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>It is really very odd that Microsofts own hardware products do not provide
>real driver support for Windows Vista. How can they expect other
>manufacturers to do so if they aren't doing it themselves?
>
>I have a Microsoft Wireless Intellimouse Explorer 2 and Wireless Desktop
>Elite Keyboard - they are now running with generic keyboard and mouse
>drivers. This means that all of the extra features these products have are
>not supported.
>
>I have tried isntallign the available packages but they refuse to install.
>
>There might be a command line to have the installer ignore OS version - does
>anyone know what that is?

Not offhand, report the bug to MSFT. I doubt they actually make the
things or write the drivers though that will be farmed out somewhere.
Use a PS2 Mouse & Keyboard with Vista if you have problems with the
trick stuff. It will get sorted for the final release.

I am using vintage Win95 KB & Mouse with PS2 adaptors no problems at
all.

Jonah