[X4U] Wireless mouse problem

[Eddie Hargreaves]

I seem to recall that those buttons can no longer be programmed since a
certain OS X update. I don't think Microsoft has updated the Intellimouse
software since that time.


On 2/2/05 6:34 PM, David Glassman <dag44 at comcast.net> wrote:

> I just upgraded to a new g5 iMac 20", 10.3.7,  and moved all my files
> and settings over to it. When I plugged in my wireless MS Intellimouse
> Explorer it was immediately recognized and worked ...partially.  The
> left, right and scroll worked fine, but the back and forwards buttons
> did nothing.
> 
> I uninstalled the old software, downloaded and installed latest
> (Intellimouse 5.1), but still no recognition of the buttons.
> 
> The Intellimouse control panel shows a big red X through the
> illustration of another model of mouse.  There are no menus for the
> back and forward buttons.
> 
>   I've now made multiple attempts at this without success. MS website
> doesn't recognize the product ID number it asked for to provide me with
> email support, so I can't get help from them.