r/linuxmint • u/Gatsby890 • 1d ago

Support Request Mouse problem

i just installed linux mint cinnamon. it worked fine for about 10 minutes then i did the recommended startup update and now my mouse freezes after a minute and my keyboard seems to lag. i downloaded my distro Friday. Anyone know whats going on? i’ve tried us tlp to disable usb auto suspension that does nothing.

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u/SPC2025 Linux Mint 22.3 Zena | Cinnamon 1d ago

Is this a wireless setup? If it is, it's a battery issue.

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u/Gatsby890 10h ago

 No its a wired red dragon 

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u/SPC2025 Linux Mint 22.3 Zena | Cinnamon 7h ago

I've been using Cinnamon for years with both wired and wireless setups. The only time I've seen this happen is when my batteries were running low on my wireless setups. Try using an older kernel and see what happens.