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Re: Metastock,W98 & mouses



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On Sat, 17 Oct 1998 09:47:08 +1000, you wrote:

>>I noticed a flurry of talk about mouse drivers. I recently - regretfully -
>>"upgraded" from W95 to W98. The going has not been smooth. I get lockups at
>>least once a day requiring a reset with the attending drama to recover. The
>>drama is always worse when the lockup occurs in Metastock. I use a MS
>>Intellimouse that I find excellent to use with Metastock and most Office97
>>programs. I use the mouse driver from the W98 CD rom. I have also tried
>>using the generic mouse driver and also tried another "ordinary" mouse.
>>Still get hang-ups. I'm not certain the problem is with the mouse but it
>>seems to occur after moving the little sucker.
>>Friend of mine who also had strife with W98 has bought NT4 and reports his
>>problems are over. Before going to this considerable expense I thought of
>>trying a William Gates effigy and a few needles but there must be other
>>solutions.
>>Anyone else get hang-ups or lockups with this horror of a system? Any
>>suggestions where to search for assistance.
>>Regards,
>>Ed Hancock
check your bios settings to be sure this type of mouse is activated, -
solved my problems

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