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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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i can be just typing along and then the next thing i know the cursor goes back a few words and then ive really screwed up my whole sentence i was typing..
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:16 PM
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Does it have one of those finger pad things? My thumbs keep hitting it during typing, same thing happens to me!
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:18 PM
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its your touch pad...mine does it too...
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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touch pad...........
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by trever1t
Does it have one of those finger pad things? My thumbs keep hitting it during typing, same thing happens to me!

+1 mine too... also if you hit a series of buttons together by accident it can delete your whole post... been there done that
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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I'll be typing like this long ***-ed post and then it's gone, wtf!! I've learned to save after a few sentences
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by trever1t
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thats not one of them
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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why you always misquoting me man!?!
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:29 PM
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on my old bosses laptop i would touch the pad and it would do that but i can just touch the keys only and it will do it..just started doing it a little over a week ago
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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Maybe you're hitting the "end" or "home" keys?
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