Yes, I know what you mean about tech support. It is rather like the IRS, sometimes you get someone good, then there are the rest of the times...
My Logitech mouse CAME with 2 AA size RECHARGEABLE Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries and a rechargeable cradle. I always thought that with normal use, these batteries would last a few years, not the 4 or so months that someone mentioned earlier... > Hi Andy, I spoke with a lady at Logitech , and they actually don't > recommend rechargeable batteries, they do prefer the alkaline ones. So > she said. But I am sure I shall try again and get a second opinion. I > have run into so many people at tech support who don't know what they > are talking about, but acting as if they did, that I never settle for > just one answer. > Martag > On Tuesday, Jan 13, 2004, at 22:06 America/New_York, andrew arnold > wrote: > >> Where do you get new rechargeable batteries for it when they die?? >>> Thanks, Michael for at least some sort of time frame in which the >>> mouse >>> will be alive. >>> Marta >>> On Tuesday, Jan 13, 2004, at 09:38 America/New_York, Michael Robertson >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Marta, I have found that the batteries seem to last about 4 to 6 >>>> months, you will know when they need to be replaced when it starts to >>>> make the cursor act eraticly, jumping around, not responding well to >>>> the movements of the mouse. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Marta Edie PB <mledie at insightbb.com> >>>> Sent: Jan 12, 2004 3:10 PM >>>> To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu >>>> Subject: Re: MacGroup: logitech mouse >>>> >>>> Thanks, Harry and Michael, I installed it . It works fine, however, >>>> when I install Panther, it may only do the plain functions, so the >>>> lady >>>> said when i called. This mouse will only support up to Jaguar. One >>>> more >>>> question : how long approx.does one of those run on those two >>>> batteries since there is no device to turn it off when not in use? >>>> Marta >>>> On Monday, Jan 12, 2004, at 11:23 US/Eastern, Harry Jacobson-Beyer >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have a Microsoft intellimouse which is cordless and it works just >>>>> fine >>>>> with jaguar. The base station is on my desk cuddled up between an >>>>> external speaker and an Epson printer. The speaker, printer and >>>>> mouse >>>>> work just fine. >>>>> >>>>> Monday, January 12, 200410:04 AMMarta Ediemledie at insightbb.com >>>>> >>>>>> a friend gave me a cordless logitech mouse for Christmas. It is >>>>>> sort >>>>>> of >>>>>> bulky with a scroll wheel on top, a switch button and those right >>>>>> and >>>>>> left clickers which usually only come for PCs. Before installing >>>>>> the >>>>>> thing I would like to know whether anybody has had experience with >>>>>> that >>>>>> kind of mouse. The receiver is to be put at least 8 inches away >>>>>> from >>>>>> electrical devices. My whole desk is full of printers, scanners, >>>>>> lamps >>>>>> and what have yous. Does that make any difference? Maybe i should >>>>>> install it into my PB, which sits by itself unencumbered by >>>>>> devices. >>>>>> Marta >>>>>> Heinzelm?nnchenk?nigin a.D. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>>>>> | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>>>>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>>>> | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>>>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Marta >>>> Heinzelm?nnchenk?nigin a.D. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>>> | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>>> | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >>>> >>>> >>> Marta >>> Heinzelm?nnchenk?nigin a.D. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>> | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >> >> Kind regards, >> Andy >> a0arno01 at athena.louisville.edu >> >> Remember the two most important things in life: >> 1. Don't tell everyone everything you know >> 2. >> >> The software box said, "Windows XP or better," so I bought a Macintosh. >> >> "Macintosh. We may not have done everything right, but at least we knew >> the century was going to end."-Douglas Adams >> >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >> >> > Marta > > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. Kind regards, Andy a0arno01 at athena.louisville.edu Remember the two most important things in life: 1. Don't tell everyone everything you know 2. The software box said, "Windows XP or better," so I bought a Macintosh. "Macintosh. We may not have done everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to end."-Douglas Adams | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
