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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