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Erratic cursor...

08-11-2003 06:02PM

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bertintheshed

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Hey peeps....i have installed an optical mouse on my laptop.....cursor is so erratic...jumps all over....
Need help!!!

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#2 08-11-2003 06:07PM

feylya

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Check the surface under the mouse. It doesn't react well to shiny or highly repetitive surfaces.

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#3 08-11-2003 06:45PM

bertintheshed

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thanks feylya...meant to mention....when mouse is not conected it occurs too...

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#4 08-11-2003 06:46PM

feylya

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Run a virus scanner and an adware proggie. You probaly have a virus of some description.

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#5 08-11-2003 07:41PM

benny

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HI BERT.nothing worse then a GIDDY mouse.have you tried a CAT?;)

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