Re: Word 2003 and Cursor problem

Some suggestions
Disable your microphone, it will pick up noises and cause an erratic cursor.
An article to read.
PS/2 Wheel Mouse Jumps Around Screen on Laptops with Touchpads
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;282753

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"Tim" <erat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi there,
>
> A friend has a new Toshiba Sat laptop which has Word 2003 installed and he has this
> odd problem that sometimes when he is typing in Word unbeknown to him his cursor
> jumps to a previous point in a paragraph and as he types he is then typing in the
> wrong place this doesn't happen all the time just occasionally but enough to be
> very annoying.
>
> He has tried all the obvious things like checking if he is hitting a wrong key but
> can't seem to pinpoint this strange behaviour to anything he is doing.
>
> Any pointers would be much appreciated.
>
> Many thanks, Tim.
>


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