Nina / Cliff Lesher on 1/5/01 10:09 AM wrote:
> It's not quite so simple as macmak explains. In order to get into the control
> panel
> and change the touchpad to the click and click-and-drag modes, one has to be
> able to
> click with the clicker. This happened to me recently: I noticed my
> mechanical
> clicker wasn't responding. (I had touch pad click capability at the time.)
> Like a
> rock, I changed the click mode to the clicker (using the touchpad) to
> investigate.
> Well, surprise! This rendered the touchpad "unclickable." And since the
> clicker
> didn't work, the whole computer was unclickable. Luckily, the mechanical
> clicker
> succeeded in making contact once in about a hundred tries. I was able to
> revert to
> the touchpad click mode during one such success and have been in this mode
> ever since.
>
> Cliff Lesher
I see. Good point. But still, there is an ADB port (according to
evermac.com). Can't you just plug a mouse in and set it up.
Or don't you have a half dozen of them laying around like me. Doesn't
everyone?
-makmac
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