Vista - Mouse Settings

Yes some Mice include with their drivers some utilities to
add features or functionality to the rodents. Hence one
sometimes needs to update both the drivers and any
extra utilities.

"Corrvan" <Corrvan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:86F6D607-70AB-4A66-B944-5486B3374C79@microsoft.com...
> logitech's website now says "we do not support windows vista, use the
> native
> driver".
> err.. rodent utility? haha, i imagine that means some kind of mouse
> software.. but uhh.. elaborate please? =)
>
> "Spirit" wrote:
>
>> I have read the Logitech's have trouble with Vista,,,, look for
>> updated drivers and rodent utilities.
>>
>>
>> "Corrvan" <Corrvan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:878C8A76-9AC6-4711-88A8-9EFB001136D7@microsoft.com...
>> > I'm having this problem also. Very annoying having to speed up the
>> > mouse
>> > every reboot. Using Logitech MX510 optical mouse. I'd love to buy a new
>> > mouse, but newer mice have less side buttons and i really love my side
>> > buttons =) heh.
>> >
>> > Interesting though, this problem only happened after installing
>> > logitech's
>> > driver, then uninstalling it after finding it screwed up my button
>> > settings.
>> >
>> > After uninstalling logitechs driver and installing the windows native
>> > one,
>> > it resets on reboot.
>> >
>> >
>> > "Daniel" wrote:
>> >
>> >> What you say is logical but it is a lot of money to spend to find it
>> >> still
>> >> does not fix the problem.
>> >>
>> >> Does anyone know what the cause of the problem is and
>> >> had anyone found that using one with a specific Vista driver fixed the
>> >> problem.
>> >>
>> >> regards
>> >>
>> >> Daniel
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Cal Bear '66" <xxx@xxx.org> wrote in message
>> >> news:F3FA2C07-DA10-4A47-8953-F2A5FA8735C5@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Perhaps a new mouse with Vista specific drivers is in order.
>> >> >
>> >> > I have a USB Microsoft optical mouse and it is working very will
>> >> > with
>> >> > all
>> >> > custom setting remembered.
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> >> > GO BEARS!
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > "Pgelabert" <Pgelabert@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> > news:C61211C4-3FDF-49DB-89F0-8CD2032928AE@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> Well, being that it doesn't seem to be a particular mouse problem
>> >> >> (reading
>> >> >> through the Vista forums I can see many are having this problem,
>> >> >> some
>> >> >> with
>> >> >> Intellipoint Mice, some with Logitech, and some with all other
>> >> >> kinds)
>> >> >> I
>> >> >> thought it was something to do with the native Vista drivers for
>> >> >> mice
>> >> >> in
>> >> >> general. I have an older mouse, a logitech that used to run under
>> >> >> mouseware
>> >> >> (not Vista compatible). the mouse works just fine without
>> >> >> installing
>> >> >> any
>> >> >> other driver, but the settings for the speed don't stick. I tried
>> >> >> installing
>> >> >> the new setpoint for logitech but it is not backward compatible for
>> >> >> legacy
>> >> >> devices just yet, as they indicate on their website.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Any help? Thanks again!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> Being as how my ESP powers are nil.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> What mouse? What driver version?
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> --
>> >> >>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> >> >>> GO BEARS!
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> "Pgelabert" <Pgelabert@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> >>> news:E8DB5935-8058-41A7-AC04-9F4D3C175C70@microsoft.com...
>> >> >>> > Yes, my mouse settings are not sticking. very annoying! Any
>> >> >>> > fixes
>> >> >>> > on
>> >> >>> > that
>> >> >>> > people? Thanks!
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > "rrollins" wrote:
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >> Same thing happens for me. Whats the fix here. Why does Reboot
>> >> >>> >> clear
>> >> >>> >> out MY
>> >> >>> >> settings?
>> >> >>> >>
>> >> >>> >> "Bad Pom" wrote:
>> >> >>> >>
>> >> >>> >> > I changed the speed of my mouse but every time I shut down
>> >> >>> >> > and
>> >> >>> >> > log
>> >> >>> >> > back on
>> >> >>> >> > it
>> >> >>> >> > resets to the factory slow speed. Does anyone know how to
>> >> >>> >> > stop
>> >> >>> >> > this? Thanks
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>

ah yes. that was the issue, i installed the utilities, it made games have no
idea what my mouse buttons were, and since uninstalling the utilities i get
this problem. No logitech utilities available for my mouse in vista anymore.

"Spirit" wrote:

> Yes some Mice include with their drivers some utilities to
> add features or functionality to the rodents. Hence one
> sometimes needs to update both the drivers and any
> extra utilities.
>
> "Corrvan" <Corrvan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:86F6D607-70AB-4A66-B944-5486B3374C79@microsoft.com...
> > logitech's website now says "we do not support windows vista, use the
> > native
> > driver".
> > err.. rodent utility? haha, i imagine that means some kind of mouse
> > software.. but uhh.. elaborate please? =)
> >
> > "Spirit" wrote:
> >
> >> I have read the Logitech's have trouble with Vista,,,, look for
> >> updated drivers and rodent utilities.
> >>
> >>
> >> "Corrvan" <Corrvan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:878C8A76-9AC6-4711-88A8-9EFB001136D7@microsoft.com...
> >> > I'm having this problem also. Very annoying having to speed up the
> >> > mouse
> >> > every reboot. Using Logitech MX510 optical mouse. I'd love to buy a new
> >> > mouse, but newer mice have less side buttons and i really love my side
> >> > buttons =) heh.
> >> >
> >> > Interesting though, this problem only happened after installing
> >> > logitech's
> >> > driver, then uninstalling it after finding it screwed up my button
> >> > settings.
> >> >
> >> > After uninstalling logitechs driver and installing the windows native
> >> > one,
> >> > it resets on reboot.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "Daniel" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> What you say is logical but it is a lot of money to spend to find it
> >> >> still
> >> >> does not fix the problem.
> >> >>
> >> >> Does anyone know what the cause of the problem is and
> >> >> had anyone found that using one with a specific Vista driver fixed the
> >> >> problem.
> >> >>
> >> >> regards
> >> >>
> >> >> Daniel
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "Cal Bear '66" <xxx@xxx.org> wrote in message
> >> >> news:F3FA2C07-DA10-4A47-8953-F2A5FA8735C5@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > Perhaps a new mouse with Vista specific drivers is in order.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I have a USB Microsoft optical mouse and it is working very will
> >> >> > with
> >> >> > all
> >> >> > custom setting remembered.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > I Bleed Blue and Gold
> >> >> > GO BEARS!
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Pgelabert" <Pgelabert@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> > news:C61211C4-3FDF-49DB-89F0-8CD2032928AE@microsoft.com...
> >> >> >> Well, being that it doesn't seem to be a particular mouse problem
> >> >> >> (reading
> >> >> >> through the Vista forums I can see many are having this problem,
> >> >> >> some
> >> >> >> with
> >> >> >> Intellipoint Mice, some with Logitech, and some with all other
> >> >> >> kinds)
> >> >> >> I
> >> >> >> thought it was something to do with the native Vista drivers for
> >> >> >> mice
> >> >> >> in
> >> >> >> general. I have an older mouse, a logitech that used to run under
> >> >> >> mouseware
> >> >> >> (not Vista compatible). the mouse works just fine without
> >> >> >> installing
> >> >> >> any
> >> >> >> other driver, but the settings for the speed don't stick. I tried
> >> >> >> installing
> >> >> >> the new setpoint for logitech but it is not backward compatible for
> >> >> >> legacy
> >> >> >> devices just yet, as they indicate on their website.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Any help? Thanks again!
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>> Being as how my ESP powers are nil.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> What mouse? What driver version?
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> --
> >> >> >>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
> >> >> >>> GO BEARS!
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> "Pgelabert" <Pgelabert@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> >>> news:E8DB5935-8058-41A7-AC04-9F4D3C175C70@microsoft.com...
> >> >> >>> > Yes, my mouse settings are not sticking. very annoying! Any
> >> >> >>> > fixes
> >> >> >>> > on
> >> >> >>> > that
> >> >> >>> > people? Thanks!
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > "rrollins" wrote:
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> >> Same thing happens for me. Whats the fix here. Why does Reboot
> >> >> >>> >> clear
> >> >> >>> >> out MY
> >> >> >>> >> settings?
> >> >> >>> >>
> >> >> >>> >> "Bad Pom" wrote:
> >> >> >>> >>
> >> >> >>> >> > I changed the speed of my mouse but every time I shut down
> >> >> >>> >> > and
> >> >> >>> >> > log
> >> >> >>> >> > back on
> >> >> >>> >> > it
> >> >> >>> >> > resets to the factory slow speed. Does anyone know how to
> >> >> >>> >> > stop
> >> >> >>> >> > this? Thanks
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>