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Sam Conomo
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curser keep jumping and page jumps to

Post by Sam Conomo »

hi Wiz,
i reinstalled win XP on my old lap top,I dont know if i did some thing wrong when i installed all the driver.The problem is when i am on a page ,it wants to keep jumping to another spot,its mostly noticeable when i am on the web.
have you got any ideas for me .
thankyou .
sam.
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Post by Wiz Feinberg »

Download the latest XP driver for the mouse pad and configure it to disable the joystick, if one exists. I had that problem on a used Dell Latitude, until I installed the pointer software for it (Synaptics?).
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Sam Conomo
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thankyou wiz

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thanks wiz i will download the lastest mouse driver ,and do the config trick ,and see how that goes .
thankyou ,
sam.
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Erv Niehaus
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Post by Erv Niehaus »

I had a virus on my computer at one time that did tricks with the curser
Sam Conomo
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curser fixed

Post by Sam Conomo »

thanks wiz ,all good now .
sam.