From: David Black (davidb_at_computer.org)
Date: Thu Oct 01 1998 - 02:16:42 EDT
Occasionally the tracpoint need to recalibrate itself. That's what is
happening. Leave it alone and it stops in a second or two. This is
described in the manual.
James Mckenzie wrote:
>
> Does this happen all the time, or at random? If it happens without
> your assistance, it might be the way you are using the device. If it
> happens all the time, the internal workings of the Trackpoint might be
> damaged and require replacement of the keyboard assembly by IBM's
> EZ-Serv system.
>
> In any case, the problem is not yours alone. I had the same problem
> until I learned to handle it by retraining myself on how to use the
> Trackpoint device.
>
> James
>
> Peter Lund wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > When I stop moving my TrackPoint it almost always wants to continue moving
> > the cursor about a 1/2 inch to the left before it settles down. I've
> > adjusted the sensitivity to both extremes but that doesn't seem to make a
> > difference.
> >
> > Anyone know what causes this or how to fix it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --
> > Peter Lund
> > Network Administrator -- mailto:pml_at_io.com
> > Antarctic Support Associates -- Currently residing at McMurdo Station
> > http://www.io.com/~pml/
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