[P1] very weird thing with trackpad

Norman Milsner nmilsner at goldrush.com
Wed Jan 22 06:50:22 PST 2003


>Now, this has happened twice...
>My house is really dry (since its been 0 degrees outside lately)
>and when I sit at the computer and touch the keyboard, I sometimes get
>(give?) a big shock
>then...my 'mouse' trackpad goes v e r y   s l o w l y, and I have to move my
>fingers
>over and over to get the 'mouse' to move, a little at a time (like 15 times
>to move across screen).
>When I re-boot, it works fine again.
>
>Weird, huh?
>~shahara



This is NOT weird.  I had the same problem,  I have two solutions, 
#1, use a spray such as "Static Guard" on the floor, desk and chair. 
This has to be re-applied every so often.   #2, Purchase a 
humidifier. I did and this works best.


Norm_M



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