Here is a patch that will allow you to move the MOUSE port to some IRQ other than 3/4, and have it work on ISA machines with Serial mouse.. ----- Cut Here ----- FILE C:\MYMOUSE.SYS VER 1813 891E890181E3000FFEC7 CHA 1813 891E890181E3000FB7xx ; __ change this to IRQ number required ; ; This patch changes the IRQ for a serial mouse ; ; The standard calculation is as follows ; ; Port addresses = 03F8, 02F8, 3220, etc... ; ; use .x.. nibble of port address +1 as IRQ number ; ; the code above is ; ; ; Mov BX,port_address ; AND BX,0h0F00 ; INC BH < we are replacing this instruction with ; MOV BH,xx to force a SPECIFIC IRQ number ; For example below to IRQ 5 ; ; ; CHA 1813 891E890181E3000FB705 ; ; ; Note: this does NOT change the PORT ADDRESS, so these are expected ; at their STANDARD location....(whatever bios say at 40:0) ; ; To apply this patch, copy \OS2\MOUSE.SYS to \MYMOUSE.SYS (or whatever) ; edit the FILE name above to point to MYMOUSE.SYS (if different) ; ; from an OS/2 command prompt type PATCH MOUSE.PAT /A ; ; Edit config.sys, change the DEVICE=\OS2\MOUSE.SYS SERIAL=1 ; to DEVICE=\OS2\MYMOUSE.SYS SERIAL=1 ; ; REBOOT