Recent content by tarlog

Thank you very much, sharknice: switching the USB port didn't make any difference but unplugging the mouse (even just lifting it off what I've been using as a mousepad - a printed dinner placemat) stops the drift in its tracks. I've got to find a different 'mousepad' and try that. Your...

M'God! I've put all the [H]'ers asleep! I realize this isn't an exciting technical problem for almost all of you, but doesn't anyone know if this drifting problem can - or can't - be fixed? Haaalp!

My 14-month old Gigabyte M6800 has taken to drifting in the direction the cursor arrow typically points in. My cursor arrow always points left and up and that's where it goes... kind of slowly, and it takes a few minutes to start but once it does it's inexorable. Whacking the mouse = No Joy...

"I picked up the monoprice ones as they had a free shipping deal going", URL? tnx

I realize I'm dating myself (still run XP here) but what about: <ctrl><p>??? (ducking ensuing flames)

hi: I'm not trying to take the light away from seagate; I'm trying to compare the 3tb seagate at about $109.99 (as low as $99.99 at Staples) with the Toshiba Canvio 3tb external hdd (also at Staples) What HDD is likely to come inside the Canvio 3tb hdd? Anyone have experience with this...

I was wondering if telephone numbers were exchanged between the buyer and seller of these items, as is recommended?

yeah...<sob><whine><snivel>

Neat! By 1:24 you can hear them starting to sync up; by 1:42 they're almost in sync, and by 2:02 it sounded like they were all in sync. enjoyed this, thanks. :)

I've had this happen to me also and it drives me nuts!!! It utterly baffles me that a seller would not use DC just to save a few pennies - of course they don't tell you they did not use delivery confirmation/tracking until ** AFTER ** they ship your stuff and it's too late to offer to pay for...

$280 and it was just the lens??? <faint> :D help me lawd! I'm already buried on page 6

<bump> cant afford a d80

Thanks for the info doesn't the D40 have built in motor??? <morning bump>

In need of a DLSR camera with lenses, battery, battery charger, sd card, usb cable, etc. Something like a great used Nikon d40 (need shutter count and pics) Shutter count can be obtained at either: http://www.camerashuttercount.com or: http://www.myshuttercount.com PM me with...