[iBook] Re: Really Jumpy Cursor

[Kirk McElhearn]

On 3/31/05 11:38 AM, "Dave Wyman" <davewyman at imountainman.com> wrote:

>> This sounds like it may be static electricity.  You are grounding
>> yourself when you touch the track pad. Spray the area under your chair
>> and the chair with static guard.
> 
> Possible - however, it's done it in my office (actually the old
> breakfast nook), the living room, and all over the desert while
> traveling in a car, yesterday, and it's still doing it back home,
> tonight.

Do your fingers sweat a lot? If there is any moisture on your fingers, the
trackpad won't work well.
 
 
Kirk
 
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