[P1] touchpad too sensitive on yours like mine? (ibook G3800)

[KhooCK]

How about plugging in an external mouse? There are some really compact ones
on the market at present

Rgds
CK

on 30/3/04 5:57 pm, Harry D. Corsover at harry at corsazzi.com wrote:

> On Mar 30, 2004, at 9:37 AM, Sid Barras wrote:
> 
>> Re: turning off "incidental trackpad input:
>> Darn. I thought that would be the solution, but when I went there and
>> looked, it was already turned on.
>> I guess I should break out the meat cleaver.
>> 
>> But perhaps someone else has experience/ solutions? How about "masking
>> off" part of the trackpad?
> 
> This may be a long shot, but are you experiencing static electricity
> shocks anywhere? If you have an anti-static mat near the computer, try
> touching that before going near the trackpad. If your fingers are
> holding a static charge, the trackpad may react to their being within
> an inch or less of the trackpad.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Harry
> 
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