Advice from the field : try dusting a jumpy touchpad with chalkdust. --SJ, who is looking for a cite...
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 7:50 AM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Day 3 of the pilots at Bishwamitra and Bashuki and couple of issues have > come up > > 1. We are having a lot of trouble w/ jumpy cursors. You know where the > touchpad behaves erratically. Is there an easy fix to this problem? > > we are using build 703, MP machines, and firmware Q2d14. We have the > kids hold down the 4 corner buttons as recommended in the XO user guide > but that doesn't seem to consistently fix the problem. > > Dust is an issue at the schools but that can't explain the high rate of > jumpy cursors. Please assist > > Suggestions? > > 2. For future reference: In general the kids and teachers find it quite > confusing when they move the cursor to the corners of the screen and the > Sugar frame pops up. The kids have learned the top row keys very quickly > - faster than I thought - and they find the frame popping up quite > confusing. They have learned to use the frame button already. > > pictures to come and a full write-up, I promise! > > Bryan W. Berry > Systems Engineer > OLE Nepal, http://www.olenepal.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > Olpc-open mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-open >
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