Avocent DSR1021 - Manual (Page 28)

16 DSR1021/1022 Switch Installer/User Guide
To adjust the mouse speed and cursor settings for Red Hat Enterprise
LINUX drivers:
There are two ways to open the Mouse dialog box:
•
To open the Mouse dialog box using a menu, go to step 1.
• To open the Mouse dialog box using icons, go to step 4.
1. Click the Main Menu icon.
2. Select Programs - Settings - Peripherals - Mouse to open the Mouse dialog box.
3. Go to step 8.
4. Click the Start Here icon to open the Start Here dialog box.
5. Click the Preferences icon to open the Control Center dialog box.
6. Click the Peripherals icon to open the Peripherals dialog box.
7. Click the Mouse icon to open the Mouse dialog box.
8. Set the Acceleration slider to the middle position.
9. (Optional) Select the desired Mouse buttons option and set the Threshold slider to the
desired position.
10. Click OK to close the Mouse dialog box and to save your settings.
11. Resynchronize the mouse in the software remote session window for the Avocent management
software you are using.
• If you are using DSView software version 2.x or earlier, click Mouse Align.
• If you are using DSView software version 3.0 or later, click Align Local Cursor.
• If you are using the AVWorks software, click Screen Refresh.
The mouse resynchronizes and should work properly.
To adjust the mouse speed and cursor settings for SUSE LINUX drivers:
1. Click the SUSE icon and select Control Center. (By default, SUSE uses a modified version of
the KDE graphical user interface.)
2. Click anywhere in the screen area to open the Behavior (first time use default) - Control Center
window where you clicked.
3. If the Index side navigation bar is shown in tree view, click the plus symbol (+) next to
Peripherals to display the submenu items. Otherwise, select Peripherals.
4. Select the Mouse option to display the Mouse - Control Center dialog box.
5. Click the Advanced tab.
6. Set the Pointer acceleration slider to the leftmost position (1.0x).