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Re: intelli mouse wheel a bit stiff....replacement?

#1493
From: Robert
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 00:00
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have you tried opening it up?
also check the device that measures the movement of the mouse rollers its
not physically touching it so its not that obvious. it looks like just
another component on the PCB.. although its very close to the sprocket/cog
on the end of the roller

rob


DRS <simpsond@removethis.ihug.com.au> wrote in message
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> Surfer <Hrdwareman@email.com> wrote in message
> news:3724ae3c.0@news.sac.bfp.net...
> > My MS Intellimouse quit working after 5 months. It just started
drifting.
> > My Logitech Mouseman+ is built allot better.
>
> My Intellimouse has started drifting.  I've heard it said that it's
because
> of a dirty connection, but no amount of cleaning or adjusting seems to
> help.  It's a major pain because the mouse is no longer precise.
>
> --
>
> "Let the credulous and the vulgar continue to believe that all mental woes
> can be cured by a daily application of old Greek myths to their private
> parts"
> Nabokov on Freud
>
>
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From: "Robert" <Nolde@wantree.com.au>
Subject: Re: intelli mouse wheel a bit stiff....replacement?
Date: 1999/04/28
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