Removing IntelliPoint 1.0 from Windows (120414)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft IntelliPoint software 1.0

This article was previously published under Q120414

SUMMARY

This article contains the instructions for removing IntelliPoint 1.0 software from Microsoft Windows. The text below was taken from the IntelliPoint README.TXT file.

MORE INFORMATION

To return your system to its previous condition before you ran the mouse Setup program, make the following modifications:

  1. If there are no other Microsoft input devices installed, then remove the following information from the load= line in the WIN.INI:
          c:\msinput\pointer.exe
    						
    Do not remove this value or any other values for this setting if there are other Microsoft input devices installed (such as the Microsoft Natural Keyboard).
  2. Change the following lines in SYSTEM.INI to read:
          [boot]
          mouse.drv=mouse.drv
    
          [boot.description]
          mouse.drv=Microsoft, or IBM PS/2
    						
  3. If there are no other Microsoft input devices installed, edit the following value in the SYSTEM.INI file so it reads:
          [386enh]
          keyboard=*vkd
    						
  4. In the SYSTEM.INI file, the subtype may be equal to 8, in this event, change the following line in SYSTEM.INI to read:
          [keyboard]
          subtype=

REFERENCES

Microsoft Mouse with IntelliPoint Software Version 1.0 Release Notes

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/22/2004
Keywords:KB120414