Hi:
Further examination revealed two more
screws under the other two glide pads. Four
screws in all. After removal of the other screws
it snapped appart easily. I repaired two broken
wires in the cable and the mouse now works
good as new.
Thanks to all for the advice.
Wally
On Thu, 1 Jan 2004 01:51:44 -0600 "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yeah there's usually a screw hidden under the sticker. A long
> time ago the first time I had to open a mouse I like to
> destroyed it trying to open it up! Then I thought to check
> under the sticker and saw a screw. Since then every mouse I
> had to open has had a screw under the sticker (model # or
> serial # stickers). The plastic tabs can still be pain and you
> still may end up breaking them, but the screws will still hold
> it together. Careful when you take it apart since some will be
> connected sometimes by a wire or two (and in the case of balled
> mice some parts can fall out).
> -Clint
>
> Happy New Year to all & God Bless
> Clint Hamilton, Owner
> http://OrpheusComputing.com )
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>
> Hi:
> I have a Microsoft IntelliMouse with a wire
> broken in the small cable where it enters the case.
> This is an optical mouse without a ball.
> I want to take the case apart in order to repair it.
> Everything snaps together. Does anyone know
> the correct way to unsnap it without breaking any
> plastic tabs? I have removed the 2 screws under the
> glide pads but still have the snapping problem. Maybe
> there may be more hidden screws.
>
> I would like to repair it without breaking the case.
> Thanks for any help.
> Wally
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