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Re: Mouse Troubles on a Laptop

#535
From: Magillanix
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:49
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mwat wrote:

> Hello,
>   
>     Heres what I am running and what it's running on.
> Red Hat 7.2 with Ximian Gnome
> Compaq 1200US
> 800 Mhz Celeron
> 320 Ram
> 10 GiG HDD
> USB MS Opti Mouse
> 
> I am having an issue with the mouse showing in one place and what it is
> actually over is an inch to the left!  I didn't have this problem until I
> started using GnomeICU or atleast for the first 5 hours after the
> install.  I have removed the GnomeICU package and the problem is still
> there.  I am running the extact same setup on this box and it is having
> no issues with the extact same type of mouse.  I just need help
> understanding why it is doing this and if I can fix it.  I just bought
> the laptop and I have not used Me that came with it and I do not wish to.
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thank You
Try reconfiguring the mouse
Try reconfiguring the X to another resolution or colour depth or both.
Try pluging a external mouse to it.
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From: Magillanix <magilanix@optushome.com.au>
Subject: Re: Mouse Troubles on a Laptop
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Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 01:49:55 +1100
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