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Well I'm sorry but the first thing that comes to mind is a very small wash cloth, some Ivory soap, and the mouse's permission. Lanny ----- Original Message ----- From: Robert A. Fink, M. D. To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 11:42 AM Subject: Re: not pd: mouses' balls Date sent: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 01:11:48 -0500 Send reply to: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network <[log in to unmask]> From: "B. Bruce Anderson" <[log in to unmask]> Subject: not pd: mouses' balls To: [log in to unmask] > is there anyone out there in computerland who knows what to use to > clean the ball on the underside of your mouse? not an earth > shattering topic as topics go, but my pointer sticks on my screen and > i think it's the little plastic ball underneath it. > > thank you!! > > bba I open the little channel where the ball is located, take the ball out, and clean it with the same stuff that I clean my monitor with (it is an alcohol-based solvent). I also clean out the little lenses on the inside of the channel with the same stuff (a very small amount on a lint-free cloth). Obviously, do this only when you computer is shut down. Best, Bob ********************************************** Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, California 94704-2636 Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 WWW: http://www.rafink.com/ mailto:[log in to unmask] "Ex Tristitia Virtus" *********************************************