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Article #620430Re: testing new computer new isp
From: Peter Flass
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2018 14:46
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2018 14:46
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jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> wrote: > Dave Garland wrote: >> On 2/7/2018 12:10 PM, Your Name Here wrote: >>> This is a horrible computer …. how in the hell do you guys >>> deal with smart finger skating pads? >>> >> By turning the finger pad off (so my hand won't hit it by accident) >> and plugging a mouse into a USB port. > > I tried to turn all the fancy shit off. it still did it. > Most computers are smart enough to disable the trackpad when they recognize a mouse is plugged in. If yours isn't you may have to tweak something in "settings". -- Pete
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