Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac.hardware:5139 comp.sys.mac.system:1352 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!cbnews!joe From: joe@cbnews.att.com (Joseph Judge) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware,comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Mouse problem Message-ID: <1990Sep2.042713.382@cbnews.att.com> Date: 2 Sep 90 04:27:13 GMT References: Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.hardware Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 18 How much does it jump around. Mine started jumping a little. I took the mouseball out and found goobers on whatever-you-call-them silver things that the mouse rotates against. I guess it made a bumpy surface to rotate against. Joseph Judge joe@cblpf.att.com (Eric Feigenson) writes: > I'm having a peculiar problem on my Mac IIcx. All of a sudden, when I > move my mouse, the cursor tends to jump around on the screen. It > doesn't jump very far, but it does sometimes jump towards the top of > the screen when I move the mouse so that the cursor should be moving > to the *bottom* of the screen. I first suspected a virus, and I have ... > problem. I'm fairly certain that it's not a virus, and that leaves a > "hardware problem". Has anyone else encountered this problem before?