[AT] OT--laser vrs optical mouse, etc.--Thanks!

[John Wilkens]

Ralph, MANY THANKS!  You hit the nail on the head!  I took your 
suggestion and simply blew on the laser lens and solved the jittery 
mouse problem.  Must have had lint or dust on it.  Thanks to all the 
rest of you who responded also.  Great bunch for support!    John W.



At 01:35 PM 01/24/2009, you wrote:
>John, sounds like you and I have the same mouse and the same problems with
>it. Mine will occasionally get jumpy and hard to control the cursor. Usually
>dust or something under the laser eye.
>
>Ralph in Sask.
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>From: "John Wilkens" <jwilkens at eoni.com>
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> >I try not to send out many OT msgs. but don't know where else to find
> > this info.  Have any of you experienced your (computer) mouse acting
> > jerky or jumpy?  I replaced my old corded mouse with a Microsoft
> > laser cordless mouse and don't like the way it jumps up and down on
> > the screen when moving it slowly.  Drives me nuts!  What's the
> > difference in a laser vrs optical mouse??   Any recommendations for a
> > really good cordless mouse?   Thanks.   John W.
> >
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