Well, Steve, I do have the XYL here, and she's used to me calling for her in
times of great despair, trial, and trepidation, so I'll definitely check
this out and give it a whirl.
Thanks for tracking the info down for me.
Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2012 10:21 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: Still can't disable touch pad mouse on Dell Lattitude D600
Laptop
> Tom,
>
> Don't know if this is what you already tried, and play at your own risk,
> but found this on Google:
> http://www.ehow.com/how_6815344_turn-touchpad-dell-latitude-d600.html
>
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
> On 12/30/2012 9:55 AM, Tom Behler wrote:
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> I'm cross-posting this here to see if anyone has any additional words of
>> wisdom.
>>
>> See below.
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: "Jaws users e-mail list" <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2012 9:53 AM
>> Subject: Still can't disable touch pad mouse on Dell Lattitude D600
>> Laptop
>>
>>
>>> Hi, again, folks.
>>>
>>> I am sorry to have to bug everyone about this again, but I still have
>>> not
>>> been successful with regard to disabling the touchpad mouse on the Dell
>>> Lattitude D600 laptop I just acquired.
>>>
>>> I even got sighted assistance to help with the problem.
>>>
>>> We can find no way to toggle it on or off in the control panel.
>>>
>>> There is no way to toggle it on or off via the FN key and any of the
>>> computer's function buttons.
>>>
>>> The system tray didn't seem to give us any clues either.
>>>
>>> Some people have told me that disabling the touchpad mouse may have to
>>> be
>>> done by getting into the computer's bios.
>>>
>>> We tried calling Dell Technical
>>> Support, and were told that they could help us disable the touchpad
>>> mouse,
>>> at a mere cost of $149!
>>>
>>> Needless to say, we turned down that offer! (grin)
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any more suggestions?
>>>
>>> Or, does anyone know of a way to e-mail Dell tech support?
>>>
>>> I have looked on the Dell web site, but the means for doing that don't
>>> seem readily accessible.
>>>
>>> Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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