Re: mouse works for some users but not others

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> It is an HP mouse Model P8131. I believe it is a serial
> mouse (wired and not USB). I looked on the HP website and
> could not find anything that I thought was apllicable.
>

> >-----Original Message-----
> >I am running Windows XP on an HP Pavilion 523. When
> >first booted up the mouse seems to work fine. After the
> >machine has been on for a while, and especially after
> >going into and back out of hibernation, no pointer
> >appears on the sign in screen. As the mouse is moved
> >different icons on the screen are highlighted. If I log
> >in on my son Ben's account the pointer shows up and if
> >I "switch users", the pointer remains and the mouse

> works

> >fine in my user. Then Ben can log off and the pointer
> >remains. If Ben does not log in first, the mouse still
> >highlights icons or buttons and the mouse buttons work
> >but no pointer is visible. Any help would be
> >appreciated. Thanks.
> >.
> >