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From: singer@endor.harvard.edu (Rich Siegel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: one blind mouse
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Date: 3 Nov 88 16:10:28 GMT
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In article <870259@hpcilzb.HP.COM> cnc@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Chris Christensen) writes:
>My mouse for my Mac Plus last night decided that it was no longer interested in 
>the vertical direction. After further examination, it seems that mechanically
>it is still working, but the electrical motion sensor is now defunct. Has 
>anyoine had this happen. Any idea what it will cost to fix or replace a mouse?
>
	I once toasted my mouse with a static charge, and upon closr
inspection, I found that the single chip in the mouse (a 74LS-something)
had been zapped, so I replaced it; the mouse is still going to this
day.

	This chip should be available from most electronic supply stores;
I got two for $0.75.

		--Rich




Rich Siegel
Staff Software Developer
THINK Technologies Division, Symantec Corp.
Internet: singer@endor.harvard.edu
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