diff -uNr linux-2.4.7.kurt-1/drivers/char/pc_keyb.c linux-2.4.7.kurt-1-noreconnect/drivers/char/pc_keyb.c
--- linux-2.4.7.kurt-1/drivers/char/pc_keyb.c	Tue Jul 24 18:42:36 2001
+++ linux-2.4.7.kurt-1-noreconnect/drivers/char/pc_keyb.c	Tue Aug 14 22:47:38 2001
@@ -81,8 +81,6 @@
 
 static int __init psaux_init(void);
 
-#define AUX_RECONNECT 170 /* scancode when ps2 device is plugged (back) in */
- 
 static struct aux_queue *queue;	/* Mouse data buffer. */
 static int aux_count;
 /* used when we send commands to the mouse that expect an ACK. */
@@ -406,11 +404,6 @@
 			return;
 		}
 		mouse_reply_expected = 0;
-	}
-	else if(scancode == AUX_RECONNECT){
-		queue->head = queue->tail = 0;  /* Flush input queue */
-		__aux_write_ack(AUX_ENABLE_DEV);  /* ping the mouse :) */
-		return;
 	}
 
 	add_mouse_randomness(scancode);