too sensitive, shaky mouse

[Colin Law]

On 16 September 2013 17:32, thufir <hawat.thufir at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 15:53:05 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
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>> Do you mean it is dithering or just that it moves too quickly.
>
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> Dithering, unstead, drunk.  It's hard to click small icons because it
> "shakes".  It acts as though it were hungover and shaky, that kind of
> effect.
>
> I'm going to try and open it, maybe it's just a hair or something on the
> sensor.  Need to get a small screwdriver first, though.

AFAIK with most of them you don't need to open it, the sensor is right
there by the light.  Just clean what you can see.  If it still
jittering it is probably broken.  As Liam suggested, if possible try
in another PC, windows if available.

Colin