Remove pre-2.2 mouse synchronization error info.
This question could use some expansion for a 5.X world.
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<para>Your mouse and the mouse driver may have somewhat become
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out of synchronization.</para>
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<para>In versions 2.2.5 and earlier, switching away from X to a
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virtual terminal and getting back to X again may make them
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re-synchronized. If the problem occurs often, you may add the
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following option in your kernel configuration file and
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recompile it.</para>
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<programlisting>options PSM_CHECKSYNC</programlisting>
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<para>See the section on <link linkend="make-kernel">building
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a kernel</link> if you have no experience with building
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kernels.</para>
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<para>With this option, there should be less chance of
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synchronization problems between the mouse and the driver.
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If, however, you still see the problem, click any mouse
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button while holding the mouse still to re-synchronize the
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mouse and the driver.</para>
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<para>Note that unfortunately this option may not work with all
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the systems and voids the <quote>tap</quote> feature of the
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ALPS GlidePoint device attached to the PS/2 mouse port.</para>
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<para>In versions 2.2.6 and later, synchronization check is done
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in a slightly better way and is standard in the PS/2 mouse
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driver. It should even work with GlidePoint. (As the check code
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has become a standard feature, PSM_CHECKSYNC option is not
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available in these versions.) However, in rare cases the driver
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<para>
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In rare cases the driver
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may erroneously report synchronization problem and you may see
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the kernel message:</para>
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