COM1 Conflict

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I have tried to plug a Trimble GPS receiver into COM1
using Windows 2000 on a laptop. When I boot the PC,
Windows installs my GPS as a Microsoft BallPoint. How
can I stop it from installing a mouse, so my GPS will
work correctly on COM1. Thanks.

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"Mike" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:0bdd01c3a090$66d4e930$(E-Mail Removed)...
> I have tried to plug a Trimble GPS receiver into COM1
> using Windows 2000 on a laptop. When I boot the PC,
> Windows installs my GPS as a Microsoft BallPoint. How
> can I stop it from installing a mouse, so my GPS will
> work correctly on COM1. Thanks.

See the /noserialmice procedure here:
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../q131/9/76.asp

Rick

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