From: Nil on
On 10 Aug 2010, =?Utf-8?B?Ymllcm1hbm9za2k=?=
<biermanoski(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:

> It's a Notebook over 6 years old.

Yeah, so? If your mouse pointer is erratic, it can mean that the mouse
is dirty. Whether you're using a desktop or notebook computer is
irrelevant.

If you're not using a mouse, you should have mentioned it in the first
place.
From: Peter Foldes on
Change you batteries if you are using a wireless mouse

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"biermanoski" <biermanoski(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> Mouse Pointer is erratic ever since I hadn't used my computer for several
> months.
>
> It was fine prior to long lapse of unuse; now it is difficult to control;
> seems to have a mind of it's own. I mean it's ok when it stops. But always
> jumps once when I move it.
>
> I reviewed all my settings and did a Restore but the problem still exists.
>
> Would appreciate if someone could help me.
> --
> Thank you,
> Jean