Mouse drift on Dell Latitude c840 running Feisty 7.04

[NoOp]

On 05/14/2007 11:59 AM, Adam M wrote:
> Hi Albert,
> 
> Sigh, it seems that you are (unfortunately) correct. It seems that this
> problem does exist on many Dell laptops and is independent of operating
> system.
> 
> This website claims to have the solution:
> http://gimbo.org.uk/blog/2005/11/12/fixing-mouse-drift-on-a-dell-latitude-c600-with-a-sledgehammer/
> 
> I sure do hate to perform such blunt surgery on my laptop, but otherwise
> it is pretty much useless, so I guess I don't have a choice. :(
> 
> I am simply amazed that Dell released so many different models of
> laptops over with the exact same problem.
> 
> 
> Thanks again,
> Adam

Before you do that you might want to go through the Dell forums to see
if there is an alternate, less drastic solution:

<http://search.dell.com/results.aspx?s=gen&c=us&l=en&cs=&k=mouse+drift&cat=sup>j