Wierd problem

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From: cool guy (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/06/04


Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2004 23:49:42 -0700

Hi there,
Go to control panel/keyboard and then in those options
there is one option which says that "when I press ctrl key
show me the mouse location" , deselect this option and the
problem will be gone.

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi all, i am having a problem with what seems to be my
keyboard but through
>troubleshooting have found it's not that.
>Everytime i push the ctrl key, a white circle appears.
it's about 4m in
>diametre then gets smaller and dissapears quickly, untill
i push ctrl again.
>This happens everytime i push the key.
>I think it's a problem with my user account because it
does not happen if i
>am logged in as a different user or create a new account.
I just don't want
>to create a new account for myself everytime this happens.
>It has happened twice now in the space of a month.
>
>Thanks for your ideas : )
>
>
>.
>



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