Re: 701c mushy left mouse button

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From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Fri Mar 20 1998 - 23:35:53 EST


On Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:55:46 -0700, Greg Alvandian wrote:

>Stan,
>When my left mouse button started doing that, I gently pried it off to
>see what was under it. To my surprise, I found a piece of scotch tape.
>So I cut another piece of scotch tape to match the worn out one and
>applied it. It wasn't a complete fix but the response is a little
>better. Your milage may vary.
>-Greg A.
>p.s. perhaps more than one pice of tape may improve the feel some more,
>it isn't hard to remove if it ends up making it worse or something.

If it's not that bad, then this is the best way to go. I only sent mine
in ultimately (along with the OTHER problems), because the mouse
button COMPLETELY came off, and also lost it's click. I did the same
thing with the tape, and it works too.

Good luck with whatever you decide to do.

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