#cat /proc/bus/input/devices (snipped the other devices) I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0001 Version=0000 N: Name="PS/2 Generic Mouse" P: Phys=isa0060/serio3/input0 S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio3/input/input7 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=mouse0 event7 B: PROP=0 B: EV=7 B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 B: REL=3 # evtest (selected event 7) /dev/input/event7: PS/2 Generic Mouse Input driver version is 1.0.1 Input device ID: bus 0x11 vendor 0x2 product 0x1 version 0x0 Input device name: "PS/2 Generic Mouse" Supported events: Event type 0 (EV_SYN) Event type 1 (EV_KEY) Event code 272 (BTN_LEFT) Event code 273 (BTN_RIGHT) Event code 274 (BTN_MIDDLE) Event type 2 (EV_REL) Event code 0 (REL_X) Event code 1 (REL_Y) From Xorg.0.log: [ 28.839] (II) config/udev: Adding input device PS/2 Generic Mouse (/dev/input/event7) [ 28.839] (**) PS/2 Generic Mouse: Applying InputClass "evdev pointer catchall" [ 28.839] (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for 'PS/2 Generic Mouse' [ 28.839] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so [ 28.839] (**) PS/2 Generic Mouse: always reports core events [ 28.839] (**) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: Device: "/dev/input/event7" [ 28.839] (--) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: Vendor 0x2 Product 0x1 [ 28.839] (--) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: Found 3 mouse buttons [ 28.839] (--) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: Found relative axes [ 28.839] (--) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: Found x and y relative axes [ 28.839] (II) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: Configuring as mouse [ 28.839] (**) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: YAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5 [ 28.839] (**) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: EmulateWheelButton: 4, EmulateWheelInertia: 10, EmulateWheelTimeout: 200 [ 28.839] (**) Option "config_info" "udev:/sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio3/input/input7/event7" [ 28.839] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "PS/2 Generic Mouse" (type: MOUSE, id 12) [ 28.839] (II) evdev: PS/2 Generic Mouse: initialized for relative axes. [ 28.840] (**) PS/2 Generic Mouse: (accel) keeping acceleration scheme 1 [ 28.840] (**) PS/2 Generic Mouse: (accel) acceleration profile 0 [ 28.840] (**) PS/2 Generic Mouse: (accel) acceleration factor: 2.000 [ 28.840] (**) PS/2 Generic Mouse: (accel) acceleration threshold: 4 [ 28.840] (II) config/udev: Adding input device PS/2 Generic Mouse (/dev/input/mouse0) [ 28.840] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device. [ 28.840] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.