MS Explorer 1.x are junk. The wires will break where it enters the mouse housing. I've had both of mine replaced by Microsoft with the 3.0 version for free. No problems for well over a year. .... > > any ideas here? I'm getting sick of reaching under hte desk and plugging > > in out and in all day! > >Danger! Danger! Danger! > >After a number of months of this replugging, my USB controller on the >motherboard died. The mouse now sits in a box, waiting the >dissection. It is a Microsoft Explorer USB mouse. > >florin _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list