Make sure your mouse's wireless receiver is plugged in and active (this is
important). Go to Control Panel (Classic View) > Windows Update. Click on
Check for Updates. Choose to install the Optional Hardware Update called
"Microsoft HID Non-User Input Data Filter". Your screensaver, with a
wireless mouse, should now work.
The screen saver does not work when you use a Microsoft wireless pointing
device on a Windows Vista-based computer:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/911895
"ElJay" <ljNOmuenSPAMzen@yaNOSPAMhoo.xxx> wrote in message
news:%23VA0OTo3HHA.1208@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> Using MS's USB Wireless Laser Mouse. Thanks!
>
> LJ
>
> "Spirit" <noone@notthere.net> wrote in message
> news:eILsoAo3HHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> I use the wireless 4000 keyboard and the Optical Mouse 2.0 both MS
> products
> and Sleep works well here. Check your BIOS and Mouse settings which affect
> Sleep and Wake-up.
>
> "ElJay" <ljNOmuenSPAMzen@yaNOSPAMhoo.com> wrote in message
> news:enwqk%23m3HHA.1824@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>I too have the same problem on my DELL INSP.1720 laptop ... even after I
>> downloaded and installed the updated IntelliPoint driver 6.10.158 for
>> Win.Vista.32. The only way I can get the screen saver and/or the
>> sleep/hibernation modes to work is to disable the IntelliPoint mouse.
>>
>> Has anyone figured out a work-around?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> ElJay
>>
>> "Spirit" <noone@notthere.net> wrote in message
>> news:ufPGLb82HHA.5852@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>> Good point here is to get all updated Vista Drivers... Pay particular
>>> attention to video drivers and hard disk drivers and utilities from
>>> the system or motherboard maker. Check BIOS too.
>>>
>>> "binky boy" <binkyboy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:03FCF42E-3D49-4A76-B058-77A34D875A63@microsoft.com...
>>>> thank you SOOOOO MUCH..... IT WORKS!!! my hands can rest!!!
>>>>
>>>> thanks much!
>>>>
>>>> "Spirit" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Correct Vista Driver for your Mouse
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/mo...indows%20Vista
>>>>>
>>>>> Clickable Link
>>>>>
>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/2xjogt
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "binky boy" <binkyboy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:01D55E83-F339-4BB0-A1C5-16DEDFFC62B4@microsoft.com...
>>>>> > on a laptop...
>>>>> > trying to install a usb mouse-microsoft compact optical mouse 500.
>>>>> > this is
>>>>> > a
>>>>> > newer laptop and had another mouse that died so i know the usb
>>>>> > works..please
>>>>> > help me!!!
>>>>> > i get these messages
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > The drivers for this device are not installed. (Code 28)
>>>>> >
>>>>> > The installation failed because a function driver was not specified
>>>>> > for
>>>>> > this
>>>>> > device instance.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Product
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Driver software installation
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Problem
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Could not install driver software for device
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Date
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 8/10/2007 6:24 PM
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Status
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Not Reported
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Description
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Windows encountered a problem while installing device drivers for
>>>>> > your
>>>>> > Unknown Device
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Problem signature
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Problem Event Name: PnPDriverInstallError
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Architecture: x86
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Win32 error: E0000219
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Inf name: mu.inf
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Driver Package hash: 211faebe5009f30f0eb90f59cb4435352339b08d
>>>>> >
>>>>> > DDInstall section name: moufiltr
>>>>> >
>>>>> > OS Version: 6.0.6000.2.0.0.768.3
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Locale ID: 1033
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Files that help describe the problem
>>>>> >
>>>>> > DMI6FE2.tmp.log.xml
>>>>> >
>>>>> > oem30.inf
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>
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