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neece

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mouse malfunctions
« on: June 10, 2007, 08:10:50 AM »
highlighting won't stick
highlighting grayish & sometimes won't delete
you can drag but you cannot drop
cursor causes page to jump around
 
 ???

what's wrong & how can i get these things to work again!


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Re: mouse malfunctions
« Reply #1 on: June 10, 2007, 12:26:40 PM »
More info...

What type of mouse ? ?
Wired or wireless ?
What OS are you running ? ?
How old is it ? ?
Have you tried re-installing the drivers ? ?
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neece

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Re: mouse malfunctions
« Reply #2 on: June 13, 2007, 08:09:56 AM »
What type of mouse ? h-p
Wired or wireless ? wired
What OS are you running ? firefox?windows!
How old is it ? approx. 2 years
Have you tried re-installing the drivers ? that's an idea > i will
get someone to try that ...

sorry couldn't get back here earlier & thank you for the response

> will update later,

neece   :D

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Re: mouse malfunctions
« Reply #3 on: June 13, 2007, 08:16:21 AM »
First, open it up and clean it out very thoroughly.  If it still gives you trouble, try replacing it, as it may have simply gone bad.  They're fairly cheap.
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