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Title: PC Mice
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 06 August 2009, 19:58:35

My Logitech laser mouse has started to act up.

So any recomendations as a suitable replacement.

TIA  :y :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Turk on 06 August 2009, 20:01:18

If it's had a good innings...same again.  :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: unlucky alf on 06 August 2009, 20:13:09

microsoft optical trackball mouse if you can find one cheap enough, there big but great to use once youve got the hang of it :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 06 August 2009, 20:13:52

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If it's had a good innings...same again.  :y

Well i suppose it's had a good ininnings, play quite a few games and been rated No1 sado on here for a couple of months, so i reckon thats a fair bit of clicking.


it's the left mouse button thats foiked, the laser etc is fine. :-/

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Welung666 on 06 August 2009, 20:14:45

Get Martin to change the microswitch ;D

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 06 August 2009, 20:18:19

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Get Martin to change the microswitch ;D

Not a bad idea, but dont know if he could do it.  problem would be getting the right button I suppose.

P.S. was'nt doubting your ability Martin, just the replacement parts availability.

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Martin_1962 on 06 August 2009, 20:20:57

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Get Martin to change the microswitch ;D

Not a bad idea, but dont know if he could do it.  problem would be getting the right button I suppose.

P.S. was'nt doubting your ability Martin, just the replacement parts availability.

My thoughts when I read the suggestion ;D ;D

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Dishevelled Den on 06 August 2009, 20:22:55

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microsoft optical trackball mouse if you can find one cheap enough, there big but great to use once youve got the hang of it :y

Using one at the moment and have done for a number of years. :y :y

Unfortunately they do seem quite expensive now - if you can get one :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Jimbob on 06 August 2009, 20:23:35

Ive a logitech mx 400 laser (corded)

would happily recommend it  :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 06 August 2009, 20:25:19

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microsoft optical trackball mouse if you can find one cheap enough, there big but great to use once youve got the hang of it :y

They are OK for what they are.  But they aint for me.

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 06 August 2009, 20:26:09

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Ive a logitech mx 400 laser (corded)

would happily recommend it  :y

and thats the one  that has foiked up.  would have annother tomorrow though. :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 06 August 2009, 20:30:30

£22 at overclockers to get a new one.

As soon as I decide on my new mobo then the mouse can go on the same order. :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: unlucky alf on 06 August 2009, 21:17:16

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microsoft optical trackball mouse if you can find one cheap enough, there big but great to use once youve got the hang of it :y

Using one at the moment and have done for a number of years. :y :y

Unfortunately they do seem quite expensive now - if you can get one :y

this is one time ive actually been lucky, i found 2 of them at a bootie & got them for a £1 each & they are like new :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Plomien on 06 August 2009, 21:35:39

saitek cyborg it even adjusts to fit your hand :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: Dishevelled Den on 06 August 2009, 22:04:10

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microsoft optical trackball mouse if you can find one cheap enough, there big but great to use once youve got the hang of it :y

Using one at the moment and have done for a number of years. :y :y

Unfortunately they do seem quite expensive now - if you can get one :y

this is one time ive actually been lucky, i found 2 of them at a bootie & got them for a £1 each & they are like new :y

That's the way to do it Alf 8-) :y :y

Title: Re: PC Mice
Post by: yatesDELTA on 06 August 2009, 22:42:03

Mmm i think PC Mice might have been the nice man that pulled me for speeding

...sorry...