[CUBE] Optical Mouse failure

Richard Clark mawgadog at tin.it
Fri Jan 24 08:50:43 PST 2003


haven't seen any links to pull it apart but i pulled mine apart 
basically you need to break it open and then glue it back together.
On Friday, Jan 24, 2003, at 05:35 Europe/Rome, John H. Lincoln wrote:

> Has anyone on this List experienced (USB) Optical Mouse failure?
>
> It appears that a weakening wire at the connection between the plastic 
> mouse and the mouse cable is causing the red laser to "flicker".
>
> If I could dis-assemble the mouse, I might be able to replace the USB 
> cable. Can you point me to a link that discusses dis-assembling the 
> USB Optical Mouse?
>
> Or is it better to throw the mouse away, and buy a new one?
>
> Thanks in Advance.
>
> -- 
> Digitally Yours,
> John H. Lincoln
> Digital Media Designer
> Fornalutx, Mallorca, Spain
>
>
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