Disabling Mouse Acceleration
106 AlterPath KVM/net Installation, Administration, and User’s Guide
Disabling Mouse Acceleration
In a KVM-over-IP session you should synchronize the mouse cursor on your
local PC or laptop with the mouse cursor of the remote server attached to a
KVM port. The mouse acceleration should be disabled on the remote server’s
operating system.
Depending on your server’s operating system refer to one of the following
procedures.
• To Disable Mouse Acceleration [Windows XP/Windows 2003]
• To Disable Mouse Acceleration [Windows 2000]
• To Disable Mouse Acceleration [Windows ME]
• To Disable Mouse Acceleration [Windows 95/98/NT]
• To Disable Mouse Acceleration [Linux]
T To Disable Mouse Acceleration [Windows
XP/Windows 2003]
1. As an administrator, go to Control Panel > Mouse
2. From the Mouse Properties dialog box, click the Pointer Options tab.
3. To disable “Enhance pointer precision,” click the check box to clear it.
4. To set the motion speed to medium, move the slider to the middle of the
“Select a pointer speed” scale.
5. Go to Control Panel > Display > Appearance > Effects
6. To disable transition effects, click both transition effects check boxes to
clear them.
7. Click OK.
T To Disable Mouse Acceleration [Windows
2000]
1. As an administrator, go to Settings > Control Panel > Mouse
2. From the Mouse Properties dialog box, click the Motion tab.
3. In the Speed panel, center the Speed slider bar.