I don't know about slips, but batteries that swell (age is only an incidental factor) can keep them from clicking, and can sometimes bulge them right out of their frame.
If your Mac has screws in the bottom, open it up and examine your battery. If it is bulged, get it replaced, stat. > On Oct 16, 2017, at 8:44 PM, Jean-Christophe Helary > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Are trackpads "slips" always due to the battery getting old and interfering > with the mechanisms or whatever ? > > My battery is down to 3493 mAh max capacity from 6000 with 1142 cycles (early > 2011 MBP that I bought that year in July I think). > > So I'm wondering if getting a new battery would not be the best way to kill > two birds at once: fix the trackpad *and* close to double my battery life > (which turns around 3h+ in normal non-Wifi use). > > Jean-Christophe > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
