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Question posted by ernestsortiz on March 26th, 2013

Mouse Is Frozen In Center Of Screen And Will Not Move. Tried An External Mouse.

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 4th, 2013 12:29 AM
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The mouse/touchpad driver software files may be corrupted. You can fix this issue by reinstalling the driver. You can download the compatible drivers for your Dell laptop here.

Compatible Driver for Mouse/Touchpad

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http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/04/Product/inspiron-1300x

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

... Modem, and Internet Problems 59 Error Messages 60 Keyboard Problems 64 External Keyboard problems 64 Unexpected characters 64 Lockups and Software Problems 65 The ...an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system 65 A solid blue screen appears 65 Other software problems 66 Memory Problems 66 Network Problems 67 ...external speakers 70 No sound from headphones 70 Touch Pad or...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

...and support for components, such premier.support.dell.com. Computer documentation, details on the screen. 10 Finding Information NSS provides critical updates for your configuration. Upgrade information for Dell... with programs and files • How to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... network. The computer ships with your computer. USB CONNECTORS AUDIO CONNECTORS Connect USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. For more information, see the online network adapter documentation supplied with a plastic blank...ExpressCards." VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects an external VGA-compatible monitor. NETWORK CONNECTOR (RJ-45) Connects the computer to the connector.
Owner's Manual - Page 25

...(not on an external monitor). NOTE: Brightness key combinations only affect the display on your portable computer, not monitors that you try to the lowest comfortable...screen. If your portable computer or docking device. Press to a preferred location. Using the Display 25 You can enable or disable the Brightness Meter from the QuickSet taskbar menu. When the meter is connected to an external...
Owner's Manual - Page 30

... touch-pad button twice. For information about the Control Panel, see "Windows Help and Support Center." 2 In the Mouse Properties window, click the Touch Pad tab to adjust touch pad settings. 3 Click OK to...Touch Pad The touch pad detects the pressure and movement of your finger to allow you would use a mouse. 1 1 touch pad • To move the cursor, lightly slide your finger over the surface. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 35

... power schemes that you press : - In order to use of the screen. Enter hibernate mode. - Enter standby mode. - Selecting a Power Scheme... power schemes are displayed in CRT-only mode and you try to an electrical outlet. The display brightness, internal network-...names of the current selection. Shut down menu near the center of these features, you to an electrical outlet or docking...
Owner's Manual - Page 36

.... It is recommended that you continue to maximize battery power. Keep the default Portable/Laptop power scheme to use these settings. Completing the Power Management Wizard This screen summarizes the QuickSet power scheme, sleep mode, and battery alarm settings for your computer,... hibernate mode. For more information on low-battery warnings, see "Windows Help and Support Center."
Owner's Manual - Page 60

Follow the instructions on the screen to identify and resolve modem problems. (Modem Helper is not available on all commands receive ...to it, click the checkmark to remove it and connect to support.dell.com and search for the keyword spyware. For an external mouse, check the cable connection. The hard drive cannot read the data. If the problem persists, contact Dell. CACHE DISABLED DUE...
Owner's Manual - Page 62

... in the Dell Diagnostics. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the keyboard or the mouse during the boot routine. KEYBOARD STUCK KEY FAILURE - For external keyboards or keypads, check the cable connection. M E M O R Y A ...G V A L U E - KEYBOARD CONTROLLER FAILURE - MEMORY ALLOCATION ERROR - Try to occur after a memory module is installed. A memory module may be faulty...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

...and Support Center" for... memory module may have a defective sector or corrupted FAT on the screen. 5 See the program documentation for installation instructions. TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK.... The program that supports the system configuration settings may require recharging. If the problem persists, try again. If the message reappears, contact Dell. TI M E - See "Contacting Dell." ...
Owner's Manual - Page 65

... a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to All Programs→ Accessories, and then click Program Compatibility Wizard. 2 In the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. Then restart your computer. Solving Problems 65 Lockups and Software...
Owner's Manual - Page 70

...screen...external speakers E N S U R E T H A T T H E S U B W O O F E R A N D T H E S P E A K E R S A R E T U R N E D O N - See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities." If you have volume controls, adjust the volume, bass, or treble to disable (mute) or re-enable the integrated speakers. Touch Pad or Mouse...Other Hardware. 2 Click Mouse. 3 Try adjusting the settings. CHECK THE MOUSE CABLE - Click or...
Owner's Manual - Page 71

...O M P U T E R O R M O N I T O R - If the touch pad operates correctly, the mouse may be defective. TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - SWITCH THE VIDEO IMAGE - If your external speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to move...Support Center". Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to read A...
Owner's Manual - Page 72

...Screen resolution. Drivers What Is a Driver? Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any other programs that you are not on your computer and connect an external... recognizes. Many drivers, such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. If an error message appears, ...want to change or click the Display icon. 4 Try different settings for your Microsoft® Windows® operating...
Owner's Manual - Page 103

... 103 System Setup Screen The system setup screen consists of three windows of control categories. The system setup screens display the current ...External Hot Key option, which you how to select a category, modify its settings, or exit system setup. Certain changes might make your computer and try... operating system, see the Windows Help and Support Center. If you wait too long and the Windows...
Owner's Manual - Page 127

... allocated to start your hard drive regularly. AGP - accelerated graphics port - A rechargeable internal power source used for videorelated tasks. Unless you can use an external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and other . Specifies the order of electricity that you understand what effect these settings have on a floppy, CD, DVD, or hard drive. A disk that...
Owner's Manual - Page 128

...speed to your computer. Certificate of SDRAM that can be external to a CD-RW disc, and then erased and ... fast computer components that shows where the next keyboard, touch pad, or mouse action will occur. bus - A communication pathway between the processor and devices...code located on a sticker on a display or screen that are connected to as a merchandise passport. Also referred to the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 132

...video memory. megahertz - Three types of memory, such as a NIC (network interface controller). mouse - notification area - One million bits per second. When used as optical drives, a second ... different forms of modems include: external, PC Card or ExpressCard, and internal. Typically you are working on them, and always save your screen. Access times of memory chip ...
Owner's Manual - Page 133

.../or letters used to connect a parallel printer to as 800 x 600, is a local bus that perform basic tests on a display screen. PXE - The primary temporary storage area for attaching a PS/2-compatible keyboard, mouse, or keypad. readme file - O optical drive - Example of independent disks - The organization that do not have not yet been...
Owner's Manual - Page 140

...support website, 10 System Restore, 75-76 system setup program commonly used options, 103 purpose, 103 screens, 103 viewing, 103 T taskbar QuickSet icon, 53 toolbars adjusting the size, 53 touch pad, 30... conflicts, 75 Dell Diagnostics, 55 external keyboard problems, 64 Hardware Troubleshooter, 75 Help and Support Center, 10 restore to previous state, 75-76 U uninterruptible power supply...

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