----- Original Message ----- From: Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Cleaning optical mouse Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 19:14:33 -0600
> > On Sunday 13 March 2005 07:02 pm, Hugh Dixon wrote: > > I have had a Microsoft optical trackball for about 18 months, and find that > > all I need do is remove the 'gunk' that builds up on the three > > rollers/bearings that hold the ball in place. I have had no need to do > > anything with the optics.... > > > Thanks Hugh, this mouse has no rollers/bearings or ball. > > -- > Chris > Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org > 19:13:30 up 3:19, 1 user, load average: 0.32, 0.35, 0.32 > Mandrake Linux 10.1 Official, kernel 2.6.8.1-12mdk > ******************************************************* I have a Logitech Optical for Notebooks on my Inspiron, and had a MS Intellimouse Optical on my desktop, and didn't find there was any need to do much cleaning beyond wiping the bottom once in a while. The optical lens is tucked up inside the bottom, and is quite well sheltered from any buildup. HTH. Best regards. --Angus "Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness." -- James Thurber *********************************************** ~Linux Laptop, Powered by Mandrake 10.1~ *********************************************** ~Reg. Linux User #278931~ *********************************************** -- _____________________________________________________________ Web-based SMS services available at http://www.operamail.com. From your mailbox to local or overseas cell phones. Powered by Outblaze
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