[P1] Erratic and frozen cursors

Norman Milsner nmilsner at goldrush.com
Mon Dec 2 18:40:55 PST 2002


>--- You wrote:
>
>I have had these problems as well, and have accepted these answers, 
>however, as the weather gets colder and the air gets drier, the 
>cursor becomes ever more erratic, and it freezes all the time, 
>requiring nearly as many restarts as a Windows machine. It is 
>totally unacceptable. I am very, very careful not to touch the 
>trackpad with my other fingers, yet sometimes it will take five or 
>six strokes to get to the point where I want  my cursor, several 
>times getting almost there, and then having the cursor jump away, 
>like the cursor and the point on the screen I am trying to reach are 
>opposite poles of a magnet.
>--- end of quote ---
>
I use "Static Guard" a spray that is available at the grocery store 
etc. I spray the floor and the pad under the iBook.

This seems to last about a week and then another spray.


Norm_M



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