Re: Drifting cursor on 701C

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From: Elvin Tan (elvintan_at_dupre.lugs.org.sg)
Date: Mon May 13 1996 - 09:13:12 EDT


> I am experiencing an intermittant drifting (down and to
> the right, if it makes a difference). A light touch will
> keep it centered/stable. The drift rate varies a lot and
> I have yet to see much of a pattern.
    You are not the only one. I get this problem too.

> After some looking, I think it *could* be a function of the keyboard
> butterfly action on the track-point. The problem is occurring less often
> as the unit is used daily. The other day the drift was up and to the
> left !
    I don't think so..

> Is this a common problem ? Any fixes short of a trip to the repair depot?
    So far, I have not found a solution. Though it HAS irritated me a lot !

Elvin

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