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AllaN01Bear

(22,970 posts)
Wed Oct 16, 2024, 11:07 PM Oct 16

mouse issues ,

my long time mouse on this vienerable mac just died . locked up never to run again. i first gave it new batteries . i had to do a hard shut down. tried again. unplugged evrything and wated for a few minutes , then i restarted and plugged everything back in. i just pulled the old mouse and borrowed my linux box mouse and happy happy joy joy.

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mouse issues , (Original Post) AllaN01Bear Oct 16 OP
Is it one with a rolling ball underneath ? drray23 Oct 16 #1
nopers . laser diode. im usingmy backup now. yay.i plan to clean it soon. AllaN01Bear Oct 17 #2

drray23

(7,918 posts)
1. Is it one with a rolling ball underneath ?
Wed Oct 16, 2024, 11:14 PM
Oct 16

I found that they get gunked up after a while and stop working if you don't clean them thoroughly.

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