Dave

Perhaps, since your new PC is a laptop with a touchpad, are you accidently
brushing against the touchpad while typing? Maybe there's a way to adjust
the sensitivity.




"Julie" <Julie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:B5295B6A-0193-44A8-8822-E9D0428C74F4@microsoft.com...
> My old PC was an XP and I am hoping Vista is much better. Since the post
> on
> 4/18 was Vista related, this problem may be as well. I certainly intend
> to
> take my problem further but am hoping a knowledgeable user is out there
> who
> has experienced this problem and found a fix. Keeping my fingers crossed
> for
> now!
> --
> Julie
>
>
> "Wayne M. Poe" wrote:
>
>> Rainald Taesler wrote:
>> > Julie shared these words of wisdom:
>> >
>> >> I have a new Toshiba Satellite A215 with Vista HP. No matter what
>> >> program I am in, including the Internet, my cursor repositions
>> >> itself every couple of letters or words as I am typing. Suddently
>> >> letters start appearing in the middle of another word. This happens
>> >> constantly and it has even Sent email messages on it's own while I
>> >> am typing!
>> >
>> > As it's a *new* computer:
>> > How about contacting Toshiba's service?
>>
>> From what I understand, they do not offer technical assitance for Vista,
>> just for their hardware. You may want tio talk to Microsoft instead.
>> You'd be far better off upgrading to XP or 2003 or even 2000, and get
>> much more of your bucks worth. Otherwise you're really wasting your nice
>> new CPU's potential.
>>
>>
>>