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From: "Ashok Shankar Das" <ashok.s.das@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:52:58 +0530

> You start pinging to a perticular IP then there will be no activity.
> If The MOUSE is moved or if scroll wheel is scrolled then The ping
> shows some activity.

The IRQ for the network device is not being enabled properly.  The
MOUSE happens to be on the same shared interrupt as the network
device so when you move it the interrupt handler for the network
device gets invoked too.

Just my guess...