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Tom

Go into system configuration
Windows key + pause

Ctrl+tab to hardware

Cursor down to find it and disable it.


ATB

David W Wood 

-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Tom Behler
Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 9:40 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Off topic: Disabling touchpad mouse on Dell Lattitude D600
Laptop

Thanks, Jason.

I think the 600 series of laptops are a little different than you describe, 
but I'll certainly take a look to see if those options are available.

Thanks for your thoughts.

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jason" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 12:16 AM
Subject: Re: Off topic: Disabling touchpad mouse on Dell Lattitude D600 
Laptop


> Hello there I have a Del Inspiron 710 and I disable my touchpad by
> pushing the key after the f12 key and that key disables or enables my
> touch pad however you can go into your system tray and look for
> samantics touch pad or del touch pad what ever brand of computer you are
> using and hit enter on samantic touch pad or what ever your touch pad is
> called and go threw the optionss that way.
> On 12/28/2012 4:08 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>> Hi, everyone.
>>
>> Regarding the Windows XP laptop I'm about to acquire for use in the ham
>> shack, does anyone know what steps are needed to disable the touchpad 
>> mouse?
>>
>> As we all know, disabling the mouse is helpful, since it prevents us from
>> accidentally winding up in no man's land when in the middle of computer
>> work, like contest logging for example.
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>
> -- 
> This is Jason known as BlindFury
> 

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