Re: Drifting cursor on 701C

[Elvin Tan <elvintan@dupre.lugs.org.sg>]

> 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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