[ale] Problem with monitor cord extension

[John Wells]

James P. Kinney III said:
> There are 2 types of monitor extension cables. The low cost type that
> can support 800x600 @ 60Hz and the $35-$45 type that can support
> 1600x1200 @ 90Hz.

I'll bet it's of the former.  It cost approx. $8.99 at Microcenter.  Any
suggestion on where I can find the more expensive type (quickly)?

Nope, no cordless mice.

Thanks!

John
>
> If your cable is of the former type, return it at get the later type. If
> it is already the later type, there is a problem with the connections
> somewhere and the mouse signal is "leaking" into the video stream.
> Double check that all the connections are solid.
>
> You didn't mention if you were using one of the cordless radio mice.
>
> On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 22:45, John Wells wrote:
>> Bought a 6' monitor cable extension today at Microcenter and just
>> installed it.
>>
>> I'm getting a bit of wavering/wiggling when I move the mouse around or
>> type.
>>
>> Everything else seems to be fine, but gosh, that's irritating.  Can
>> anyone tell me what might cause this?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> John
>>
>>
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